Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast)

Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast)

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Democracy Now! is a daily national independent award-winning news program, hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez.

 

Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast)

Not Humanitarian Aid: Maduro Critic Slams U.S. Plan to Push Regime Change

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We go to Caracas, Venezuela, for an update on the escalating standoff between President Nicolás Maduro and opposition leader and self-proclaimed president Juan Guaidó. Guaidó claims he is preparing to deliver humanitarian aid from the Colombian border Saturday. Maduro has rejected the plan, saying the effort is part of a broader attempt to overthrow his … Continued

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Public Citizen: Trump’s National Emergency Declaration Paves Way for Sweeping Authoritarianism

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Public Citizen: Trump’s National Emergency Declaration Paves Way for Sweeping Authoritarianism; New Interior Sec. David Bernhardt May Violate Trump’s Ethics Rule on Lobbyists in His Administration; Democrats Are Capitulating to Trump by Approving Border, DHS Funding; Agitate, Agitate, Agitate: A Key Lesson from Abolitionist Frederick Douglass on His 201st Birthday; Ibram X. Kendi on Frederick Douglass: “The Only Way … Continued

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Ilhan Omar Grills Venezuela Envoy Elliott Abrams on U.S.-Backed Genocide, Death Squads & Massacres

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The new U.S. special envoy to Venezuela, Elliott Abrams, testified on Capitol Hill Wednesday on U.S. efforts to oust Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Abrams spoke three weeks after the U.S. recognized opposition leader Juan Guaidó as Venezuela’s new president. Since then, the U.S. has placed sweeping sanctions on Venezuela’s state-run oil company and rejected calls … Continued