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Democracy Now! 2023-09-06 Wednesday

Democracy Now! Audio

Democracy Now!

News, Daily News

4.75.8K Ratings

🗓️ 6 September 2023

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Headlines for September 06, 2023; “A Political Prosecution”: 61 Cop City Opponents Hit with RICO Charges by Georgia’s Republican AG; “Alarming”: Biden to Supply Depleted Uranium Shells to Ukraine Despite Contamination Risks; Kenyan Activist at Africa Climate Summit: Fund Green Transition on Continent & Phase Out Fossil Fuels

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0:00.0

From New York, that is democracy now.

0:17.8

The indictment lists 225 incidents in which we allege that the defendants work together

0:24.1

to prevent the construction of the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center.

0:28.0

George's Republican Attorney General has filed RICO charges against 61 activists.

0:33.3

He accuses of being part of a criminal enterprise to stop cop city, the $90 million police

0:40.2

training complex facing ongoing protests in Atlanta.

0:44.4

The charges were approved by the same grand jury that indicted former President Trump

0:50.2

and 18 others on RICO charges.

0:53.0

We'll get an update from a movement lawyer and a stop cop city activist in Atlanta.

0:58.2

Then to Ukraine, where U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken has made a surprise bit as a

1:06.0

to keep after the Biden administration said it will for the first time send munitions containing

1:12.4

radioactive depleted uranium to Ukraine. We'll speak with a British journalist about his expose

1:20.0

contamination fears after Ukraine loses a British tank with depleted uranium munitions.

1:26.4

Finally, to the first Africa climate summit in Nairobi, we'll speak with a Kenyan activist there.

1:50.1

industry and envision a just and equitable feature.

1:54.4

All that and more coming up.

2:02.8

Welcome to democracy now democracynow.org the Warren Peace Report. I'm Amy Goodman.

2:09.2

Enrique Tario, the former leader of the far right proud boys, has been sentenced to 22 years in

2:16.3

prison. The longest sentence handed down to anyone involved in the January 6th insurrection.

2:22.2

In May, Tario and three other members of the proud boys were convicted of seditious conspiracy.

2:28.2

On Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly said Tario was quote the ultimate leader of that

2:34.3

conspiracy. Tario received the stiffest sentence even though he was not in Washington on the day of

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