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Democracy Now! 2025-11-12 Wednesday

Democracy Now! Audio

Democracy Now!

News, Daily News

4.85.4K Ratings

🗓️ 12 November 2025

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Headlines for November 12, 2025; “Caved Too Soon”: Ro Khanna on Senate Shutdown Deal, Why Schumer Should Step Down & Epstein Files; “Food is A Fundamental Human Right”: U.S. Hunger Expert Decries Trump Withholding Food Assistance; Epstein & Israel: Drop Site News Investigates Jeffrey Epstein’s Ties to Israeli Intelligence; “Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk”: New Film on Gaza Photojournalist Killed in Israeli Strike

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0:00.0

From New York, this is Democracy Now.

0:18.3

Now we look forward to the government reopening this week so Congress can get back,

0:22.8

can get back to a regular legislative session.

0:25.7

The Republican-led House of Representatives expected to vote today on a funding bill

0:30.3

to end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history.

0:34.9

We'll go to Washington to speak with California Congress member Roe Kana,

0:38.9

and look at how the shutdown has left millions going hungry.

0:43.5

Trump, why are you starving the kids? I'm hungry, and we have to get boxes from the food bank.

0:53.8

We'll speak to public health and nutrition expert, Marianna Chilton, author of The Painful Truth of Hunger in America.

1:02.7

Then as the House moves closer to forcing the Department of Justice release of the Jeffrey Epstein files,

1:08.5

we'll look at Epstein's secret role in brokering intelligence

1:13.0

deals for Israel. We'll speak with Martazo Hussein of Dropsite News. Finally, put your soul

1:20.3

on your hand and walk, a new documentary featuring Palestinian photojournalist Fatima Hasuna

1:26.9

in Gaza.

1:31.5

Where are you now?

1:33.2

This is my neighborhood.

1:36.4

No one lives here or here or there.

1:40.2

Or there.

1:40.9

There's no one.

1:42.7

A day after the film was selected for the Cannes Film Festival, Fatma was killed with her family in an Israeliirstrike.

1:52.6

We'll speak to the film's director, the acclaimed Iranian filmmaker Sepida Farsi.

1:58.3

The film is based on video calls Sepida Had with Fatma. All that and more coming up.

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