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Democracy Now! 2025-02-19 Wednesday

• Headlines for February 19, 2025
• "I Am Finally Free!": Indigenous Leader Leonard Peltier Released After Nearly 50 Years Imprisoned
• Family Torn Apart as Mother & 2 Children Deported After Arizona Traffic Stop, 2 Other Kids Left Behind
• GOP Pushes Drastic Cuts to Medicaid & Food Aid While Proposing Tax Cuts for Rich
• To Fight the Trump/Musk Purge, Federal Workers Hold Nationwide Day of Action to "Save Our Services"

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Democracy Now! 2025-02-18 Tuesday

• Headlines for February 18, 2025
• "A Victory for Putin"? Jeffrey Sachs & Matt Duss Debate U.S.-Russia Talks to End Ukraine War
• Palestinian Director Basel Adra: As "No Other Land" Gets Oscar Nod, Israel Ramps Up West Bank Attacks

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Watch our full, in-depth interview with Belgian director Johan Grimonprez about his Oscar-nominated documentary Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat, featuring clips from the film, which recounts the events leading up to Black American jazz musicians Abbey Lincoln and Max Roach’s 1961 protest at the United Nations of the CIA-backed killing of Congolese leader Patrice Lumumba.

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