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Democracy Now!

"Democracy Now!" is an independent, noncommercial, global news hour produced each weekday. The award-winning program anchored by Amy Goodman and Juan González is available for public television stations free of charge. "Democracy Now!" is funded entirely through contributions from listeners, viewers, and foundations.

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Roger Stone | Still from "Democracy Now"
14:42
In this morning's headlines: Federal agents arrested President Trump’s ally and former adviser Roger Stone early Friday morning.
Four women at a healthcare facility. | Still from "Democracy Now"
7:23
We look at the widespread impact of the government shutdown on Native American communities.
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro (left) and John Bolton, the national security adviser (right). | Still from "Democracy Now"
9:43
As the Trump administration continues its attempt to oust Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, the U.S. has imposed a de facto embargo on oil from Venezuela’s state-run oil company.
Rep. Ilhan Omar | Democracy Now!
28:16
Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota, the first Somali American elected to the House of Representatives and one of the first Muslim women in Congress, discusses President Trump's State of the Union address on Tuesday night.
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23:31
Albert Woodfox is a former political prisoner who was held in solitary confinement for 43 years until he won his freedom just over three years ago.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange gets arrested. | Still from Democracy Now!
30:32
British police forcibly removed WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange from the Ecuadorean Embassy in London, where he has been living since 2012.
Ta-Nehisi Coates testifying before Congress. | Still from "Democracy Now!"
33:04
On the heels of Wednesday’s historic hearing on reparations, Ta-Nehisi Coates discusses the lasting legacy of American slavery, how the national dialogue about reparations has progressed in the past five years and his testimony in favor of H.R. 40.
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20:02
As the coronavirus sweeps through the United States, the country’s 2.5 million farmworkers are continuing to go to work every day, often facing crowded and unsanitary conditions without personal protective equipment, for poverty wages.
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"Democracy Now!" hears George Floyd in his own words and speak to two of his friends about his work mentoring young men in one of the city's historically Black communities, the Third Ward.
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2:23
The movement to abolish prisons and police has existed for decades, but recent protests in defense of Black lives have sparked widespread conversation about what "defunding the police" would look like.
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18:21
Protests have erupted in Atlanta, where the police killing of unarmed African American man Rayshard Brooks in a Wendy’s parking lot has outraged residents.
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13:23
In a historic 6-3 ruling, the Supreme Court ruled Monday that Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, forbidding workplace discrimination on the basis of sex, applies to gay and transgender people.
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