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Podcast: Democracy Now!
Episode: Democracy Now! Monday, August 4, 2025
Description: Headlines for August 04, 2025; Prof. Rashid Khalidi Slams âCrushing Repressionâ at Columbia, Cancels Course over Trump Settlement; âIt Is Our Warâ: Palestinian American Scholar Rashid Khalidi on U.S. Complicity in Gaza Genocide; Torture at CECOT: Venezuelan Men Freed from Salvadoran Mega-Prison Describe Brutal Beatings, Humiliation
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