Democracy Now! 2024-05-21 Tuesday
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🗓️ 21 May 2024
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Headlines for May 21, 2024; Meet Lily Greenberg Call, First Jewish Biden Appointee to Publicly Resign over Gaza; “A Watershed Event”: ICC Charges Against Netanyahu First Time Court Has Gone After Western Leader; Israeli Historian Ilan Pappé on Interrogation at U.S. Airport and “Collapse of the Zionist Project”
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| 0:00.0 | You're going to. From New York, this is Democracy Now. |
| 0:17.0 | We reject the ICC's application for arrest warrants against Israel. Whatever these warrants may imply, there is no equivalence between Israel and Hamas. |
| 0:30.0 | President Biden condemns the International Criminal Court's decision to pursue arrest warrants |
| 0:36.8 | for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Joab Galant on war crimes |
| 0:42.9 | charges over Gaza. |
| 0:44.7 | We'll speak to war crimes prosecutor Reed Brody. |
| 0:48.7 | And we'll be joined by renowned Israeli historian |
| 0:52.0 | Elon Poppet on a trip to the United States last |
| 0:55.1 | week Professor Papi was interrogated for two hours by federal agents upon arrival at |
| 1:01.9 | Detroit Airport about his political views on Gaza, Hamas, and Israel. |
| 1:07.0 | But first, we'll be joined by the first Jewish appointee to resign from the Biden administration over Gaza. |
| 1:15.0 | So I'm an American Jew and I resigned because I could no longer serve at the pleasure of the president |
| 1:21.0 | while he's supporting and enabling and funding the genocide |
| 1:23.8 | of Palestinians in Gaza. Not only is it wrong but it makes myself and my community |
| 1:27.9 | here and in Israel less safe. |
| 1:30.0 | Lily Greenberg Call was a special assistant to the chief of staff at the Department of Interior. |
| 1:37.0 | She chose May 15th, the anniversary of the Nachwa to resign. |
| 1:41.0 | All that and more coming up. |
| 1:43.0 | Welcome to Democracy Now. |
| 1:47.0 | Democracy Now, Democracy Now.org, the War and Peace report. I'm Mimi Goodman. |
| 1:57.5 | In Gaza, Israeli air attacks in the north of the Gaza Strip have killed at least 18 Palestinians in Jabalia and |
| 2:04.4 | Beethlahia. Air strikes also killed at least five people today in the southern |
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