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nikki haley beat donald trump in the republican primary in washington, d.c., on sunday. haley won about 63% of the vote, making her the first woman to ever win a republican primary. but her victory came just a day after trump easily won republican caucuses in michigan, missouri, and idaho, giving him a commanding lead in the race ahead of super tuesday. 15 states will hold primaries and caucuses tomorrow. in ukraine, at least 12 people have died after a russian drone struck a nine-story apartment building in the city of odesa saturday. the dead reportedly included at least five children, the youngest being four months old. in other news on ukraine, the german military has launched an internal probe after a russian news outlet obtained tape of a private meeting where german officials discussed providing ukraine with long range missiles that could be used to destroy the kerch bridge, which links russia to occupied crimea. during the leaked call, one german general is heard saying, "there is no real reason to say we can't do this. it only depends on the political red lines.
nikki haley beat donald trump in the republican primary in washington, d.c., on sunday. haley won about 63% of the vote, making her the first woman to ever win a republican primary. but her victory came just a day after trump easily won republican caucuses in michigan, missouri, and idaho, giving him a commanding lead in the race ahead of super tuesday. 15 states will hold primaries and caucuses tomorrow. in ukraine, at least 12 people have died after a russian drone struck a nine-story...
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she will join us from washington, d.c. then despite in imminent famine, israel informs united nations it will cut off all unrwa envoys to the north of gaza. and president biden signs a spending bill that strips finding to the u.n. refugee agency for the next year. we will go to jordan to speak with unrwa spokesperson tamara alrifai. but first, doctor who spent two weeks volunteering and living at the al-aqsa orders hospital dr. tanya haj-hassan just left gaza yesterday. she will join us from amman. all that and more, coming up. welcome to democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. al jazeera has released a video showing israeli soldiers fatally shooting two unarmed palestinians near gaza city, then burying their bodies with a bulldozer. one of the men can be seen waving a piece of white fabric before they shoot him dead. indiscriminate israeli attacks continued throughout the gaza strip wednesday. mussa dhaheer lost his parents in an israeli airstrike on rafah. >> i don't know what to do.
she will join us from washington, d.c. then despite in imminent famine, israel informs united nations it will cut off all unrwa envoys to the north of gaza. and president biden signs a spending bill that strips finding to the u.n. refugee agency for the next year. we will go to jordan to speak with unrwa spokesperson tamara alrifai. but first, doctor who spent two weeks volunteering and living at the al-aqsa orders hospital dr. tanya haj-hassan just left gaza yesterday. she will join us from...
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you won the pulitzer prize for your reporting, cofounded d.c. report. where do you think this is headed? this hush money trial you think you will be convicted on, he cannot pardon himself if he becomes president because this is a state court. a state ruling. >> right. i don't take even the supreme court would uphold federal court. donald trump, if he does not get back to the white house -- he could do that even if he loses by 10 million bows as i expect in the fall -- donald trump does not get back to the white house than what lies ahead for him is financial ruin, bankruptcy, and prison. multiple long prison sentences from both state and federal criminal courts because donald trump has committed serious criminal acts his whole life and finally, finally after a half-century of lying, cheating, stealing, plying 12 euros with liquor so they would gamble, doing extraordinary favors for one of the biggest cocaine traffickers in america, he is finally being held to account. amy: dedicate johnson, why isn't raise that laura trump, now helping to the rnc, marri
you won the pulitzer prize for your reporting, cofounded d.c. report. where do you think this is headed? this hush money trial you think you will be convicted on, he cannot pardon himself if he becomes president because this is a state court. a state ruling. >> right. i don't take even the supreme court would uphold federal court. donald trump, if he does not get back to the white house -- he could do that even if he loses by 10 million bows as i expect in the fall -- donald trump does...
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for more, we go to washington, d.c., where we're joined by andrew behar. i assume you are tired after hours of testifying yesterday. can you explain what are esg funds? and explain what is happening in congress right now and around the country. >> esg stands for environmental, social, and governance. basically, every successful business person an investor assesses and addresses risks. any a company that is making prisons cotton shirts needs to assess climate risk in their supply chain because we are having droughts in texas. we are having floods in pakistan. they are social risks. how do you attract and retain the best and brightest. basically what they're saying in these state laws are not allowing the states to work with any asset managers or banks that princes believe climate change is real. what it has done so far is lead to the pension funds underperforming, which is impacting the ability to retire for firefighters, teachers, policemen across these states. it is also according to the texas state chamber of commerce which includes exxon and chevron, pu
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washington, d.c., is different because suppression happens not by force. but in other cities and capital bags. putin, isolated, the war is increasingly unpopular. the mobilization of additional men has provoked great unhappiness protest parts of ukraine and russia. so there is no lines around the difficulty of drafting more men, more men stop it becomes like a war of attrition were thousands are killed on battlefields. resembles world war i with 21st century weapons. amy: the economy was a major part of biden's address. he made a pledge to increase taxes on the wealthy and for them to pay their fair share. this is some of what he said. i co--- pres. biden: the last administration enacted a $2 trillion tax cut that overwhelmingly benefits the very wealthy and the biggest corporations and exploded the federal deficit. they added more to the national debt than in any presidential term in american history. for folks at home, does anybody really think the tax code is fair? do you really think the wealthy and big corporations need another $2 trillion in tax brea
washington, d.c., is different because suppression happens not by force. but in other cities and capital bags. putin, isolated, the war is increasingly unpopular. the mobilization of additional men has provoked great unhappiness protest parts of ukraine and russia. so there is no lines around the difficulty of drafting more men, more men stop it becomes like a war of attrition were thousands are killed on battlefields. resembles world war i with 21st century weapons. amy: the economy was a...
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next up he will be joined by ryan grim, washington, d.c., bureau chief for "the intercept." we want to talk about what is happening now in response to this story and the leak investigation going on and why a podcast based on their story, their own podcast "the daily," did not air. stay with us. ♪ [music break] ♪ [music break] amy: "i'm from here" by amal markus. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. we are speaking with intercept reporters jeremy scahill and ryan grim about their exposÉ into "the new york times" article published at the end of december must've they published another one in january. we asked "the new york times" for a response to your article and the international editor responded -- "ms. schwartz was part of a rigorous reporting and editing process. she made valuable contributions and we saw no evidence of bias in her work. we remain confident in the accuracy of our reporting and stand by the team's investigation. but as we have said, her 'like'' of offensive and opinionated social media posts, predating he
next up he will be joined by ryan grim, washington, d.c., bureau chief for "the intercept." we want to talk about what is happening now in response to this story and the leak investigation going on and why a podcast based on their story, their own podcast "the daily," did not air. stay with us. ♪ [music break] ♪ [music break] amy: "i'm from here" by amal markus. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. we are speaking...
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amy: we know you have to get out your first meeting in washington, d.c. professor nick maynard is a surgeon who led an emergency medical team in central gaza at al-aqsa hospital in december and january. former director for cancer services at oxford university. thank you so muc for being with us. when we come back, we go to the british-israeli architect eyal weizman, the founder of forensic architecture. the new report documents how israel's attacks on so-called safe zones in gaza are part of a "genocidal military campaign." back in 20 seconds. ♪ [music break] amy: this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman with nermeen shaikh. nermeen: we look now at a new report published by the research group forensic architecture which countries israel's argument that the international court of justice that followed humanitarian policies to save survey laughing gaza. south africa argued before the icj israel was guilty of genocide. it argues what israel says our mentoring evacuations and onto the forced displacement of palesti
amy: we know you have to get out your first meeting in washington, d.c. professor nick maynard is a surgeon who led an emergency medical team in central gaza at al-aqsa hospital in december and january. former director for cancer services at oxford university. thank you so muc for being with us. when we come back, we go to the british-israeli architect eyal weizman, the founder of forensic architecture. the new report documents how israel's attacks on so-called safe zones in gaza are part of a...
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one of those kenyans was found dead in his washington, d.c., hotel room. otiende amollom, could he talk about the plan and are 1000 police being sent to haiti? >> thank you for having me. the sense in kenya is that they are sending 1000 police officers is unpopular, the general sense. but i would say -- legally unfounded. -- quite shaky. what has been put in place is quite weak. unconstitutional and improper. first, the idea [indiscernible] it still leaves a lot of issues pending. the biggest issue is under our constitution, under our laws, our police force cannot be deployed abroad. they can only operate within the kenyan borders. for some strange reason, they chosen to deploy the police which remains against the constitution. only the forces can be deployed. for reasons i think monique captured, we don't have any bilateral arrangement between kenya and haiti. primarily i think because there's no legitimate or executive that can make the arrangement. so the idea -- beyond that, the process is flawed. [indiscernible] it is clear our government offered -- t
one of those kenyans was found dead in his washington, d.c., hotel room. otiende amollom, could he talk about the plan and are 1000 police being sent to haiti? >> thank you for having me. the sense in kenya is that they are sending 1000 police officers is unpopular, the general sense. but i would say -- legally unfounded. -- quite shaky. what has been put in place is quite weak. unconstitutional and improper. first, the idea [indiscernible] it still leaves a lot of issues pending. the...
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next up, as president biden pushes a bipartisan bill to crackdown on immigrants, a washington, d.c., group is reporting a death and two suicide attempt at the northwest detention center run by the private geo group. back in 20 seconds. ♪ [music break] amy: this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman with juan gonzalez. as president biden pushes a bipartisan bill to crackdown on immigrants, we end today's show in tacoma, washington, where the advocacy group la resistencia is reporting there were two suicide attempts monday, just hours apart come at the northwest detention center. this comes less than a week after a 61-year-old man from trinidad and tobago died at the ice prison, identified as charles leo daniel. he had been in detention for four years and was in solitary confinement when he was found unresponsive thursday morning. no cause of death has been determined. but according to la resistencia, witnesses who saw local authorities retrieve leo's body from the isolation unit described it as a potential suicide. this is christian dueÑas,
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he joins us from washington, d.c. welcome to democracy now! why is it a disaster? your take on this is different from many others. >> this is a decision that is unanimous in name only. if you look at the separate opinions in the case, you can see easily the court split 5-4 on one of the biggest questions, which is how can the insurrection clause actually be enforced against candidates who have rebelled against the united states government? five conservative justice reached out and grasped at this bigger question and decided only congress and congress alone can't enforce section 3 against federal candidates -- can enforce section 3 against federal candidates. absent congressional legislation enforcing this clause, it just can't be done. the four women on the court did not agree with that proposition and faulted the majority for going way too far in deciding this case. each of them pointed out this good have been done on far narrower grounds. the court could have unanimously decided states cannot unilaterally take them off the ballot under section 3 of the 14th amend
he joins us from washington, d.c. welcome to democracy now! why is it a disaster? your take on this is different from many others. >> this is a decision that is unanimous in name only. if you look at the separate opinions in the case, you can see easily the court split 5-4 on one of the biggest questions, which is how can the insurrection clause actually be enforced against candidates who have rebelled against the united states government? five conservative justice reached out and grasped...
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amy: israeli defense minister yoav gallant is in washington , d.c., for meetings with defense secretary lloyd austin and others. axios is reporting gallant is coming with a "long list of u.s. weapons israel wants to receive in an expedited manner." protests continued around the world this weekend. in ireland, tens of thousands of marched in dublin to demand a ceasefire and freedom for palestinians. in chile, members of the palestinian community, which is believed to be the largest palestinian community outside of the arab world, gathered with allies to call on president gabriel boric to break off all diplomatic relations with israel. >> we stand with the oppressed and against the oppressors to say no more crimes against humanity. so we protest. no more relations with the criminal state of israel. amy: here in new york, hundreds of activists gathered outside the metropolitan museum of art to demand the prestigious museum and its board members cut ties with companies that benefit from israel's assault on gaza and commit to helping "preserve palestinian cultural heritage sites being destro
amy: israeli defense minister yoav gallant is in washington , d.c., for meetings with defense secretary lloyd austin and others. axios is reporting gallant is coming with a "long list of u.s. weapons israel wants to receive in an expedited manner." protests continued around the world this weekend. in ireland, tens of thousands of marched in dublin to demand a ceasefire and freedom for palestinians. in chile, members of the palestinian community, which is believed to be the largest...
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amy: in washington, d.c., activists have set up a protest in front of the israeli embassy. israeli-american activist miko peled says the protest has disrupted embassy business and is calling on more people to join the action until the embassy is forced to shut down. >> palestinian flags have clearly taken over the other flag that is being flown here. the flag of hope is clearly taking over the flag of hate and apartheid. this is the apartheid embassy. look at all this. it is brilliant. as far as the eye can see. amy: the son of a famous israeli general. in austin, texas, multiple musical acts have pulled out of the south by southwest festival over its ties to the u.s. military and military contractors including rtx corporation, formerly known as raytheon. rtx supplies weapons to israel. outside the united states, brazil's central workers union, which represents over 7.4 million workers, has called on the brazilian government to cancel all military cooperation with israel. in canada, rights groups are suing the global affairs ministry for exporting military goods and technol
amy: in washington, d.c., activists have set up a protest in front of the israeli embassy. israeli-american activist miko peled says the protest has disrupted embassy business and is calling on more people to join the action until the embassy is forced to shut down. >> palestinian flags have clearly taken over the other flag that is being flown here. the flag of hope is clearly taking over the flag of hate and apartheid. this is the apartheid embassy. look at all this. it is brilliant. as...
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amy: if you can talk about what this team from the israeli government is that is going to washington, d.c., to, with the so-called alternative plan -- although israel keeps insisting they don't kill palestinian civilians, they have very targeted trips that know exactly the difference between them. and what it means to say if they attack rafah, which every day they are doing but a full-scale ground invasion, they will establish humanitarian -- what are they describing it as? humanitarian islands for people to go to? >> that is not true because there is no safe place anymore in gaza. if there are places which will not be bombarded as they claim, they are places without any infrastructure, without water, without electricity, without food, without medical services, without medicine, without anything. where will people go? to talk about the possibly of such an attack that it would cause more harm is not an option. it will cause a huge massacre. the largest massacre in human history, probably, at least in modern history. we will be talking about tens of thousands of people who would be slaughte
amy: if you can talk about what this team from the israeli government is that is going to washington, d.c., to, with the so-called alternative plan -- although israel keeps insisting they don't kill palestinian civilians, they have very targeted trips that know exactly the difference between them. and what it means to say if they attack rafah, which every day they are doing but a full-scale ground invasion, they will establish humanitarian -- what are they describing it as? humanitarian islands...
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amy: joining us now in washington, d.c., is phyllis bennis, fellow at the institute for policy studies. she also serves as an international adviser to jewish voice for peace. her new article in "the hill" is titled "gaza shows food airdrops often take lives instead of saving them." she also recently wrote a piece for al jazeera headlined "what lies behind the biden administration's changing 'ceasefire' language." let's start there. if you can talk about what the u.s. has introduced into the u.n. security council -- it could be voted on today and it -- also what could be voted on our -- is the resolution that has been adopted by or sponsored by eight of the elected members of the security council. >> thank you. what we are looking at is a lot of playing with words. what is different is the language of the biden administration. we heard it yesterday from secretary of state blinken and we are hearing from president biden, we are hearing from others using the word "ceasefire." we are seeing "the new york times" saying the u.s. is introducing a resolution of the security council calling for
amy: joining us now in washington, d.c., is phyllis bennis, fellow at the institute for policy studies. she also serves as an international adviser to jewish voice for peace. her new article in "the hill" is titled "gaza shows food airdrops often take lives instead of saving them." she also recently wrote a piece for al jazeera headlined "what lies behind the biden administration's changing 'ceasefire' language." let's start there. if you can talk about what the...
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she joins us from washington, d.c. professor, welcome back to democracy now! first give us your overall impression of the oral arguments before the supreme court and where the justices stood across the political spectrum in questioning -- and doing their questioning. >> it is great to be back with you. overall, the justices showed they were skeptical of the claims brought by the plaintiffs in this case. a group of individuals who call themselves doctors who claimed they have been affected negatively by mifepristone been in the marketplace. they claim it is a drug that was rushed to the marketplace by the fda and that it is unsafe. and because, as they say, it is unsafe, they will be put in a position of having to treat individuals who have been harmed by this drug who appear in hospitals in emergency rooms. it is important to unpack their claim. first of all, they rely on three studies, two of which have been retracted and one was just a collection of anonymous blog posts. the second thing, when the fda brought this drug to the marketplace for approval, it had
she joins us from washington, d.c. professor, welcome back to democracy now! first give us your overall impression of the oral arguments before the supreme court and where the justices stood across the political spectrum in questioning -- and doing their questioning. >> it is great to be back with you. overall, the justices showed they were skeptical of the claims brought by the plaintiffs in this case. a group of individuals who call themselves doctors who claimed they have been affected...
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launched the reject aipac coalition, established to counter the powerful lobby group's influence in d.c., and calling on elected officials to reject endorsements and contributions from aipac. the house overwhelmingly voted wednesday in favor of a bill that would force tiktok's chinese owner bytedance to either sell the social media app or face a ban in the u.s. backers claim tiktok poses a national security threat. rights groups like the aclu say such a ban would violate the right to free speech. there are well over 150 million tiktok users in the u.s. alone. after voting, two of the lawmakers who voted against the measure, democrats ro khanna and pramila jayapal, laid out some of the bill's issues. >> it is an overly broad bill that i don't think would stand first amendment scrutiny. the other issue is there are a lot of people who make their livelihoods on this. >> there are timeline questions. 180 days to sell a company the size is very difficult. what happens to antitrust law? does it still apply? i think the questions of it this is a defective ban, i think that is a real problem. i
launched the reject aipac coalition, established to counter the powerful lobby group's influence in d.c., and calling on elected officials to reject endorsements and contributions from aipac. the house overwhelmingly voted wednesday in favor of a bill that would force tiktok's chinese owner bytedance to either sell the social media app or face a ban in the u.s. backers claim tiktok poses a national security threat. rights groups like the aclu say such a ban would violate the right to free...