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Democracy Now! 2025-11-07 Friday

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Democracy Now!

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4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 7 November 2025

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Headlines for November 07, 2025; “The Fight Is Not Over”: LGBTQ Advocates Challenge Supreme Court’s Anti-Trans Passport Ruling; “Without Precedent”: Lisa Graves on the Supreme Court, Tariffs, Voting Rights & Legacy of John Roberts; Is the U.S. Planning to Assassinate Maduro? Peter Kornbluh on “Trump’s Gunboat Diplomacy”; Remembering Peter Weiss: Legendary Human Rights Lawyer Dies at 99

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0:00.0

From New York, this is Democracy Now.

0:16.0

But I think it's really important for me to remember and for all my trans siblings out there to remember is that the government cannot tell us who we are.

0:26.5

And they will never be the arbiter of our identities.

0:30.8

As the Supreme Court rules that Trump administration can begin enforcing a passport policy that discriminates against transgender

0:39.8

people. We'll get response from the pioneering trans actress and activist Laverne Cox, as well as the

0:47.6

ACLU. Then we look at the Supreme Court battle over Trump's tariffs policy.

0:53.4

Our message today is simple.

0:56.6

The Constitution, our framers, 238 years of American history, all say only Congress has the power

1:05.6

to impose tariffs on the American people.

1:09.3

And tariffs are nothing but taxes on the American people,

1:14.0

paid by Americans. This case is not about the president. It's about the presidency.

1:20.0

We'll speak to Lisa Graves, author of the new book Without Precedent,

1:25.1

how Chief Justice Roberts and his accomplices rewrote the Constitution

1:29.4

and dismantled our rights.

1:32.4

And as the U.S. blows up yet another boat in the Caribbean, we'll look at reports the U.S.

1:38.2

is considering assassinating Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.

1:43.2

We'll speak to the National Security Archives

1:45.7

Peter Cornblou about what he calls Trump's gunboat diplomacy.

1:50.7

All that and more coming out.

1:56.7

Welcome to Democracy Now, Democracy Now.org, War and Peace Report. I'm Amy Goodman.

2:02.7

In Sudan, the paramilitary rapid support forces said Thursday they've agreed to a U.S.

2:07.5

back ceasefire proposal to end more than two years of a devastating war with the Sudanese military.

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