logo
episode-header-image
Jun 5
6m 9s

Trump's New Travel Ban Widens His War On...

DEMOCRACY NOW!
About this episode
By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan Meet the new Trump, same as the old Trump, only now surrounded by sycophants eager to enable his new travel ban, and with an even stronger majority on the Supreme Court. 
Up next
Jul 3
This July 4, Declare Your Independence from ICE Prisons
By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan Independence Day occurs as this imperfect union faces an existential threat. President Donald Trump daily amasses more authoritarian control, unchecked by the Republican majority in Congress and the Supreme Court’s conservative supermajority. 
6m 6s
Jun 26
Time to Unmask Trump's Detention and Deportation Squads
By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan Narciso Barranco sits in ICE detention, with his two sons still on active duty in the US Marines not far away, at Fort Pendleton. It is past time to unmask the violent agents targeting people like Narciso, and halt Trump’s racist, xenophobic mass d ... Show More
6m 51s
Jun 18
A Midnight Assassin, Masked Agents and Rising Political Violence
By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan A terror campaign is sweeping the United States, orchestrated from inside the White House and waged by masked, militarized federal agents. Its primary targets are immigrants. 
5m 56s
Recommended Episodes
Jan 2025
Trump 2.0: A Fast Start to a Second Term
Ryan Knutson and Molly Ball are back! This time to unpack the new administration's first 100 days. Today, we discuss President Trump’s slew of executive orders and what they tell us about the next four years. Plus, they speak to WSJ’s Sadie Gurman about changes taking shape at th ... Show More
25m 59s
Apr 28
Trump's First 100 Days
New polling says Donald Trump is the most unpopular president at this point in his term seen in seven decades. So why is he saying he runs the world in a new interview released just moments ago. Plus, did the Trump Administration deport children who are citizens born in the US? W ... Show More
48m 58s
Mar 2025
Can SCOTUS Control Trump?
President Trump rips judges who rule against him and draws a rare rebuke from the chief justice. Can the Supreme Court keep him in check? Plus, Putin makes few concessions in his phone call with Trump. Is negotiating peace in Ukraine harder than Trump expected? And the last perso ... Show More
42m 53s
Mar 2025
Trump 2.0: A Showdown With the Judiciary
A battle has been brewing between President Trump and the judicial system as courts delay some of the administration's rapid fire executive orders. WSJ’s Jess Bravin joins Ryan Knutson and Molly Ball to discuss the recent clashes between Trump and the courts.  Further Reading: - ... Show More
28m 29s
Jan 2025
Trump’s rush to reshape America
Donald Trump has been back in the White House for less than a week, but already it’s been a wild ride. From immigration policy to pardons for the January 6 rioters, the president is quickly changing America. Today, senior political correspondent for The Wall Street Journal, Molly ... Show More
15m 11s
Jan 2025
Trump's Immigration Overhaul
Shortly after taking office on Monday, President Trump signed several immigration executive orders. WSJ’s Michelle Hackman reports on the new administration’s plans to curtail legal and illegal immigration and on the new border czar who’s leading the efforts. Further Listening: - ... Show More
23m 9s
Aug 2024
Trump stumped
On this week's episode, The Washington Post's Rhonda Colvin, James Hohmann and JM Rieger preview next week's Democratic National Convention in Chicago, and dive into when Vice President Harris might start focusing more on policy. Plus, why hasn't the new Democratic nominee done a ... Show More
47m 13s
Apr 10
Fears Of Bond Market Catastrophe Led Trump To Pause Tariffs
President Donald Trump’s abrupt decision to reverse course on his sweeping tariff plan by announcing a three-month pause revealed his threshold for political pain: One week. “They were getting yippy,” Trump said, explaining the rising criticism raining down on the White House ove ... Show More
48m 1s
Jan 2025
Trump Order Fails First Legal Test
A judge blocks the Trump Administration's birthright citizenship order. The president promises to appeal. Plus, Trump warns the world: "If you don't make your product in America, then very simply, you will have to pay a tariff." And despite new revelations, the Senate advances Pe ... Show More
49m 32s
Apr 21
Dems Face Tough Choices as they Map Out 2026 Senate Fight
First: Face off. The Supreme Court deals a blow to Trump as he tries to reshape the narrative. But as he digs in, is the tide turning? Plus, is Trump about to take his most dramatic step yet to gut American diplomacy? And: Plan of attack. As progressives capitalize on anti-Trump ... Show More
43m 14s