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Together, we'll be mobilizing more than a million dollars, but one billion dollars for railway

lines that extend from Angola, the Zambia, to the DRC, and ultimately to the Indian Ocean.

A year after hosting the president of Angola at the White House, President Biden's in Angola today,

the first sitting U.S. president to visit the African nation as the U.S. moves to counter China's

growing power in the region. We'll get the latest. Then as Biden faces bipartisan criticism

for pardoning his son Hunter, we'll speak to the last

prisoner project about the group's call for Biden to free federal prisoners held on marijuana

charges. Sadly, as of today, President Biden has given freedom to more turkeys than he has

to people. This is a gross injustice and an injustice

that President Biden could correct with a stroke of a pen.

A pen just like this could give hundreds of people their freedom and write history.

And we'll speak to the Israeli journalist and former conscientious objector,

Hagaimatar, about Gaza and Israel's crackdown on the press.

All that and more coming up.

Welcome to Democracy Now.

Democracy Now.org, the War and Peace Report.

I'm Mimi Goodman.

Israel's renewed its attacks on southern Lebanon,

killing at least 12 people and threatening to further unravel Israel's truth with Hezbollah. With the

latest attacks, the U.N. says Israel's committed more than 100 ceasefire violations since agreeing

to halt attacks last week. In response, Hezbollah said it had fired rockets at

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