Democracy Now! Audio

The death toll for the July Fourth shooting in Highland Park climbs to seven; The rise of white supremacist extremism with groups like Patriot Front and NSC-131 in New England; The Supreme Court agrees to hear the North Carolina case Moore v. Harper in the fall, a case that will decide if Republican gerrymandering violates the state constitution.

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Gun violence disrupts a July Fourth parade in the Chicago suburb of Highland Park; We speak with an activist helping to lead protests over the police shooting of Jayland Walker in Akron, Ohio; The latest on the mass shooting in Uvalde and abortion rights in Texas.

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We air a special holiday show for U.S. Independence Day featuring the words and voices of famed abolitionist Frederick Douglass, actor James Earl Jones and poet Amanda Gorman. Plus we speak to Michele Goodwin and Kitty Kolbert on the overturning of Roe.

The Supreme Court sharply limits the Environmental Protection Agency’s authority to curb emissions at power plants; How restrictive U.S. immigration policies led to the tragedy in San Antonio, where dozens of migrants were found dead in the back of a tractor-trailer; An interview with abortion rights pioneer Dr. Rebecca Gomperts.

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NATO expands in Europe as the war in Ukraine drags on; How the right-wing Supreme Court is radically reshaping the United States; Flint residents respond to Michigan’s Supreme Court throwing out charges against former Gov. Rick Snyder over the deadly Flint water crisis.

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