Democracy Now! 2025-10-28 Tuesday
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🗓️ 28 October 2025
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Headlines for October 28, 2025; Calls Grow for Humanitarian Ceasefire in Sudan as RSF Forces Seize Key City of El Fasher in Darfur; 42 Million to Lose Food Assistance as Trump Refuses to Tap Emergency SNAP Funds; Millions Face Soaring Health Insurance Premiums as GOP Refuses to Extend Obamacare Subsidies; Master Plan: David Sirota on Trump & the Decadeslong “Plot to Legalize Corruption in America”
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| 0:00.0 | From New York, this is Democracy Now. |
| 0:19.1 | OHCHR has just a few minutes ago reported on a multitude of reports of summary executions |
| 0:26.6 | of unarmed men and civilians in Elfasher. |
| 0:30.6 | The United Nations is repeating its call for an immediate ceasefire in Sudan after the UAE backed rapid support forces seized control |
| 0:40.7 | of Al-Fashire and Darfur after a 17-month siege. Mass reports of atrocities in the city. |
| 0:47.8 | We'll get the latest. Then the U.S. government shutdown has entered its 28th day. |
| 0:55.0 | Almost a million and a half federal workers are going without pay. |
| 1:00.0 | Many are turning to food pantries to eat. |
| 1:03.0 | As 42 million people will soon lose food assistance through the SNAP program. |
| 1:10.0 | Millions are also facing soaring health |
| 1:12.7 | care premiums as Republicans refuse to extend subsidies for the Affordable Care Act. |
| 1:19.6 | Trump and congressional Republicans have refused to extend the enhanced subsidies for |
| 1:25.6 | marketplace ACA plans. 20 million Americans get marketplace ACA plans. |
| 1:27.7 | 20 million Americans get marketplace ACA plans, |
| 1:31.4 | and they're going to see their premium costs more than double. |
| 1:35.0 | Then David Cerroda of the Lever on Master Plan, |
| 1:38.6 | the hidden plot to legalize corruption in America. |
| 1:42.9 | All that and more coming up. |
| 1:48.0 | Welcome to Democracy Now, Democracy Now.org, the War and Peace Report. |
| 1:53.0 | I'm Amy Me Goodman. |
| 1:54.0 | Officials in Jamaica are warning of an unfolding catastrophe as Hurricane Melissa bears down on the island Nation with sustained winds of up to 175 |
| 2:03.6 | miles per hour. |
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