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Top U.S. & World Headlines — August 19, 2025

2025-08-19 News & Politics
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Top Comments (10)

@Nan-1992 2025-08-19

Thank you Amy! Always great reporting! Thanks Democracy Now!

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@sderoski1 2025-08-19

We depend on the war and peace report - thank you Democracy Now!

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@buicklincoln 2025-08-19

Someone please tell Jeanine that a sandwich is not a deadly weapon.

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@Peter-h6f8d 2025-08-19

Felony charge for the sandwich throw is OVERKILL. Ridiculous, it wasn't even thrown at his head.

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@microeconomia2561 2025-08-19

10:35 that is what I called union power! Kudos to those workers that exercised their power in spite of government interference. Unions are the only way to reduce exploitation. Keep it up!

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@janemerrittmckenna2386 2025-08-19

Thank you 🙏

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@curtrice1264 2025-08-19

What happened to our “ Constitution “ ? No U.S. Service personnel, I.e. , Army , Navy, Air Force , Marines maybe used against Americans! 🧔🏻‍♂️🌈👩🗽🦅🇺🇸

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@suedavis1781 2025-08-19

Can you imagine being hit by a sandwich?!!! Wow. Did they even feel it through their bulletproof vests???

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@WendyHSweetBread 2025-08-19

Way I See It :: WE Shouldn't Have To "afford a Roof over Our Heads"

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@SteveEddy-od7fb 2025-08-19

Damn the real crime emergency in Washington DC is at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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