From New York, this is Democracy Now.

Have you ever facilitated the sexual abuse of any minor or adult woman by Mr. Epstein?

I invoke my Fifth Amendment right to silence.

As global fallout continues to grow over the Jeffrey Epstein files, his co-conspirator

Gilane Maxwell refused to answer questions during a closed-door

virtual deposition before the House Oversight Committee. She says if Trump grants her clemency,

she will exonerate him. We'll go to London, where British Prime Minister Kier Starrmer,

is facing calls to resign for appointing Peter Mendelsohn to be U.S. ambassador, despite his ties to Epstein.

Then to the children of Dili.

Hello, my name is Ariana V. I'm 14 years old, and I'm from Honduras.

I've been detained for 45 days, and I have never felt so much fear to go to a place

as I feel here. We'll speak to a ProPublica reporter who managed to get inside a Texas detention

center to talk with children being held there. We'll also speak to Democratic Congress member

Joaquin Castro, who recently visited Dilley and helped

free five-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father from Dili.

There is a two-month-old baby that's over there. Two-month-old baby that's in there right now.

So there were many children, just like Miam.

And so we demand their release.

All that and more, coming up.

Welcome to Democracy Now, Democracy Now.org, the War and Peace Report. I'm Narmine Sheikh.

The Pentagon said Monday it had blown up another boat in the eastern Pacific, killing two people and leaving one survivor.

An 11-second video posted on social media by U.S. Southern Command appears to show three air strikes against a civilian speedboat.

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