From New York, this is Democracy Now.

The debt collective is calling on President Biden to cancel student debt for millions of borrowers

before he leaves office on January 20th.

And even though he's gotten pushback from the right wing and from the Supreme Court, he still has the ability to do this.

As President Biden enters his final month in office, we'll speak with Astra Taylor of the Debt Collective

about how Biden could still deliver debt relief to millions of student borrowers before

Donald Trump takes office. Plus, kids for cash. This was a huge mistake by President Biden

to grant clemency to reduce the sentence for Michael

Conahan, the former judge from Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, who was one of the two judges

involved in that really heinous Kids for Cash scandal.

We'll look at Biden's controversial commutation that's been criticized by everyone from Pennsylvania

Governor Josh Shapiro to families whose lives were destroyed by the scandal.

We'll speak to a mother whose son died by suicide after he was jailed at a for-profit prison

that the judge took kickbacks from.

We'll also speak to the director of the documentary Kids for Cash. at a for-profit prison that the judge took kickbacks from.

We'll also speak to the director of the documentary Kids for Cash.

Then The BB Files.

A new film about Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's corruption cases is being blocked

from being shown in Israel.

We'll speak to the film's producer Alex Gibney, who obtained leaked

recordings of Israeli police questioning Netanyahu, his wife Sarah, and others.

We must find a way to reward him. What do you need to reward the prime minister for?

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