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System Update with Glenn Greenwald

No Kings Protests: A Partisan Pro-DNC Circus; The Trump Admin's Escalating Strikes on "Drug Boats" and Militarization of the Caribbean

System Update with Glenn Greenwald

Rumble

Politics, News

4.71.2K Ratings

🗓️ 21 October 2025

⏱️ 85 minutes

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Summary

Pro-DNC boomers were out in full force at the No Kings protests over the weekend. Glenn and System Update producer Meagan O'Rourke discuss the protests and what they reveal about the Democratic party. Then: as the Trump administration continues to blow up "drug boats" in the Caribbean, Glenn warns against accepting new US-backed wars abroad that are being sold under the pretext of fighting drug trafficking. 

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0:00.0

Good evening. It's Monday, October 20th.

0:19.2

Welcome to a new episode of System Update, our live nightly show that airs every Monday through Friday at 7 p.m. Eastern exclusively here on Rumble, the free speech alternative to YouTube.

0:29.1

Tonight, millions of American liberals gathered in various cities yesterday across the country to protest Donald Trump and to herald the greatness of the Democratic

0:38.5

Party and its leaders. For exactly that reason, the theme of that protest being so lame and

0:44.9

banal, the protest was composed largely of older white partisan Democrats whose only real cause

0:51.0

is if they wish Kamala Harris had one. Ooh, how radical.

0:54.3

Our producer and social media manager, Megan O'Rourke,

0:57.9

who we often send to events of this kind

1:00.3

because she's so adept at interviewing people

1:02.9

and getting them to say all sorts of revealing things,

1:04.7

was at one of these protests and spoke with many

1:07.0

of the participants there.

1:08.2

She'll be here tonight to share the videos,

1:10.7

interviews that she took

1:11.7

and discuss what it is that she saw and heard. We'll examine other parts of this protest as well.

1:17.3

Then the multi-pronged U.S. campaign to engineer regime change in Venezuela and perhaps other

1:23.8

countries in the region continues to intensify over the weekend.

1:27.9

The U.S. rescued two surviving crew members of the last boat that they blew up.

1:33.1

And instead of putting them in jail, they sent them back to their home countries,

1:36.4

one in Trinidad, the other in Colombia, which is rather odd behavior.

1:40.3

If these people really are, as the government claims,

1:42.8

narco-terrorist, drowning Americans with fatal drugs.

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