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Democracy Now! 2025-08-29 Friday

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Democracy Now!

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4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 29 August 2025

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Headlines for August 29, 2025; “A Dark Path”: Ex-State Dept. Official Blasts Trump’s Plans for Postwar Gaza; “Steal This Story, Please!”: Documentary on Democracy Now! Premieres at Telluride Film Festival; “Race Against Time”: 20 Years After Hurricane Katrina, Docuseries Reckons with Aftermath

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0:00.0

From New York and Telly Ride, Colorado, this is Democracy Now.

0:19.0

By God, I'm moving around inside Gaza City. I haven't decided This is Democracy Now.

0:24.1

By God, I'm moving around inside Gaza City.

0:28.8

I haven't decided until now, but if the situation worsens, I will have to move, not by will.

0:34.3

Palestinians are displaced again as Israeli soldiers push deeper into Gaza City,

0:38.5

blocking UN-led humanitarian efforts as famine spreads.

0:44.1

This comes as President Donald Trump met Wednesday to discuss plans for a post-war Gaza with his son-in-law, Jared Kushner, and former British Prime Minister Tony Blair,

0:49.6

whose think tank developed a post-war Gaza plan that included the creation of a quote Trump

0:55.2

Riviera. This is former Middle East on board Jared Kushner speaking just last year.

1:00.6

In Gaza's waterfront property, it could be very valuable to if people would focus on kind

1:06.6

of building up you know livelihoods.

1:09.8

Then today marks 20 years since Hurricane Katrina roared ashore and state and federal

1:15.6

officials left people to fight for survival in the rising floodwaters.

1:20.6

Nearly 2,000 people died.

1:22.6

The calmness before a storm is definitely.

1:31.9

As Hurricane Katrina was approaching,

1:34.8

we knew this was going to be a catastrophe.

1:38.4

I didn't want to leave because I didn't know

1:40.2

what we was going to be coming back to.

1:43.1

I just was praying.

1:49.1

We'll speak with Academy Award nominated filmmaker Tracy A. Curry,

1:52.5

director of the new five-part documentary series,

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