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🗓️ 25 June 2025
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Headlines for June 25, 2025; “We Fight for Working People with No Apology”: Zohran Mamdani Beats Cuomo in NYC Mayoral Primary; “One Mass Casualty After Another”: U.S. Doctor in Gaza on Ongoing Israeli Massacres at Aid Sites; “Imperial Decline”: NATO Nations Boost War Spending at Trump’s Urging as He Defends Iran Bombing; “Inhumane”: Marine Veteran Calls for ICE to Release His Father After Video of Brutal Arrest Goes Viral
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0:00.0 | From New York, this is Democracy Now. |
0:18.3 | In the words of Nelson Mandela, it always seems impossible until it is done. |
0:26.4 | In a stunning upset, 33-year-old Democratic Socialist, State Assembly member Zohran |
0:34.3 | Mamdani, defeats Andrew Cuomo in the New York City Democratic mayoral primary. |
0:40.9 | We'll air excerpts of Mandani's speech. Then as the Iran-Israel ceasefire continues to hold, |
0:48.2 | we'll look at the NATO summit where member states have agreed to vastly increase military spending. |
0:55.6 | I've been asking them to go up to 5% for a number of years, and they're going up to 5%. |
1:01.3 | That's a big from 2%. |
1:03.6 | And a lot of people didn't even pay the 2%. |
1:06.3 | So I think it's going to be very big news. |
1:09.7 | NATO's going to become very strong with us. |
1:12.2 | Then to Gaza, where Israeli forces and drones have opened fire once again on Palestinians waiting for food, |
1:20.8 | will speak to a doctor volunteering in Han Yunus. |
1:24.9 | Every time we know that there's a few so-called food distribution, we know that there's going to be |
1:30.7 | annihilation. |
1:32.0 | Then to Santa Ana, California, we'll speak to a U.S. Marine veteran whose father was brutally |
1:39.5 | beaten and detained by Border Patrol agents while he worked as a landscaper and an IHoc. |
1:47.1 | All that and more coming up. |
1:53.3 | Welcome to Democracy Now, Democracy Now.org, the Warrant Peace Report. |
1:58.1 | I'm Amy Goodman. |
1:59.1 | A classified report by the Defense Intelligence Agency has concluded U.S. airstrikes on Iran ordered by President Trump failed to collapse. |
2:06.7 | Iran's nuclear facilities buried deep underground. |
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