Democracy Now! 2026-08-19 Wednesday
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Democracy Now! 2026-08-19 Wednesday
- Headlines for August 19, 2026
- Trump’s “Authoritarian Takeover” of the Media, ABC Suing FCC & the Meta Trial: Free Press’s Jessica GonzΓ‘lez
- “Profoundly Corrupt”: Trump Sued for Selling Early Access to His Truth Social Posts for $100K/Month
- Bipartisan Outcry Forces Trump to Pause Border Security Project in Big Bend National Park in Texas
- Activist Tree-Sit in Ancient Cottonwood Continues Against Border Wall Construction in Arizona
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