President elect, joe biden announces his 1st key cabinet choices. Its a team that reflects the fact that america is back ready to lead the world. Not retreat from it. Joe biden is moving quickly to fill all key positions in his administration. Now that donald trump has stopped blocking the transition im anthony. How its good to have you with us lengthening the lockdown. Gemini, 16 state leaders have reportedly agreed to extend coronavirus lockdown measures into the sand and possibly into the new year. But exceptions ah, being made for holiday celebrations, restrictions already in place have led to a leveling off of infections. But germanys chi slowed remains stubbornly. The pressure is on for the German Government to ease restrictions for the most important time of the year. For many christmas celebrations, right, no bellinis john dam unmarked square. Would usually be packed with people enjoying the christmas market. Its been cancelled. People will be allowed to gather at home for chri
Retreat from it. Joe biden is moving quickly to fill all key positions in his administration now, but donald trump has stopped blocking the transition. Im anthony, how its good to have you with us lengthening the lockdown, germany 16 state leaders have reportedly agreed to extend coronavirus lockdown measures into december and possibly into the new year. But exceptions ah, being made for holiday celebrations, restrictions already in place have led to a leveling off of new infections. But germanys case load remains stubbornly high. Just last week, chancellor Angela Merkel had called for even stricter measures, but she was met with resistance. The pressure is on for the German Government to ease restrictions for the most important time of the year. For many christmas celebrations. Right, know beilin stand down and Market Square would usually be packed with people enjoying the christmas market. Its been canceled. People will be allowed to gather at home for christmas, but in smaller group
Ongoing protests. The charges were approved by the same grand jury that indicted former President Trump and 18 others of rico charges. Well get an update from a Movement Lawyer and a stop cop city activist in atlanta. Then to ukraine. U. S. Secretary of state Antony Blinken has made a surprise visit after the Biden Administration said it will for the first time send munitions containing radioactive depleted uranium to ukraine. We will speak with a british journalist about his expose contamination fears after ukraine loses british tank. Finally, to the first Africa Climate summit in nairobi. We will speak to the canyon activist there. 28 canyon activist there. Over 450 organizers came together against the fossil fuel industry. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Enrique tarrio, the former leader of the farright proud boys, has been sentenced to 22 years in prison. It is the longest sentence term handed
Ongoing protests. The charges were approved by the same grand jury that indicted former President Trump and 18 others of rico charges. Well get an update from a Movement Lawyer and a stop cop city activist in atlanta. Then to ukraine. U. S. Secretary of state Antony Blinken has made a surprise visit after the Biden Administration said it will for the first time send munitions containing radioactive depleted uranium to ukraine. We will speak with a british journalist about his expose contamination fears after ukraine loses british tank. Finally, to the first Africa Climate summit in nairobi. We will speak to the canyon activist there. 28 canyon activist there. Over 450 organizers came together against the fossil fuel industry. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Enrique tarrio, the former leader of the farright proud boys, has been sentenced to 22 years in prison. It is the longest sentence term handed
Amy during a trip to florida, President Biden denounced last weeks shooting in jacksonville when a racist gunman shot dead three black people at a store near a historically black college. We will speak to Bishop William barber, who links the murders to the hateful rhetoric of ron desantis, donald trump, and others. Then we look at the role of psychologists in devising the cias torture program as a judge at guantanamo tosses the confession of man who was repeatedly tortured at cia black sites. We will speak to the psychologist roy eidelson, author of the new book doing harm how the Worlds Largest Psychological Association lost its way in the war on terror. Democracy relies on Civil Society organizations that are willing to stand up to protect human rights and oppose government misconduct. In my new book doing harm, i describe how during the war on terror, the american Psychological Association failed to uphold these fundamental responsibilities. In my view, the consequences have been tr