In this episode of The Joy Reid Show, Joy proposes the following truth that she believes: the U.S. and Israel are the two biggest human rights abusers in the world right now; given the abuse and terrorizing of migrants by the Trump regime and the starvation and genocide Benjamin Netanyahu's government is unleashing on the Palestinian people -- in Gaza AND the occupied West Bank. Then, our political panel talked Epstein cover-up, Ghislaine Maxwell's potential pardon, and the Columbia University and Paramount sellouts. Joining the show: Nana Gyamfi, Executive Director of the Black Alliance for Just Immigration (BAJI), the largest Black-led racial justice and immigrant rights organization in the US.Nana: Instagram @attorneynanaBAJI: Instagram - @instabajiTwitter. - @BAJItweetAngela Fernandez, Executive Director of Safe Passage Project.Angela:www.instagram.com/safepassageprojecthttps://www.youtube.com/@SafePassageProjecthttps://www.tiktok.com/@safepassageprojecthttps://www.threads.com/@safepassageprojectRula Jebreal, award-winning journalist, international bestselling author, and foreign policy analyst renowned for her groundbreaking work in Europe, the United States, and across the Middle East. IG: @rulajebreal

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On this episode of The Joy Reid Show, Uncle Luke -- iconic rapper Luther Campbell -- talks about partying with Donald Trump at Mar a Lago before he went right wing, and leaving the festivities early because things were too wild, even for him. Then Joy and Angelo Carusone of Media Matters dig into the clear signs of Trump fear and weakness as the Epstein Files continue to captivate his base. Next, Grammy Award-winning neo-soul singer Raheem DeVaughn joins Dr. Roger Mitchell Jr., MD, president of the National Medical Association, and Dr. Toyin Nwafor, Executive Director, US Medical Affairs, Gilead Sciences, to talk PrEP, and HIV/AIDS prevention. Learn more at:https://www.healthysexuals.com/SUBSCRIBE to The Joy Reid Show channel so you never miss a moment! https://www.youtube.com/@TheJoyReidShow?sub_confirmation=1

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In this special episode -- Joy delves into the devastating impact of the Eaton Canyon Fire, which resulted in significant loss of life and property. Participants share personal stories of evacuation, loss, and the challenges faced in the aftermath. The discussion highlights the community's response, the bureaucratic hurdles in recovery, and the emotional toll on families. Despite the overwhelming challenges, there is a sense of hope and resilience among the community members as they navigate the path to recovery.

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In this Monday, July 21 episode, Beto O'Rourke talks Texas, his tour of the state, and whether the voters there will ever have the chance to do better, comedian Pete Dominick talks opening for Stephen Colbert, and the weak tea at CBS and the mainstream media, and actress Erica Alexander helps us say goodbye to Cosby Show actor Malcolm Jamal Warner. Find Stand Up With Pete Dominick here:https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/efe05e0e-8640-4daa-b690-ef8cd78edb2e/stand-up-with-pete-dominick?ref_=dmm_acq_mrn_d_ds_z_-c_c_756802014865_t_dsa-1456167871416Find Beto O'Rourke's Powered By The People here:https://poweredxpeople.org/Find Erika Alexander's Color Farm Media here:https://www.colorfarmmedia.com/erikaalexanderSUBSCRIBE to The Joy Reid Show channel so you never miss a moment! https://www.youtube.com/@TheJoyReidShow?sub_confirmation=1

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In this episode of The Joy Reid Show, Joy exposes Piers Morgan’s deceptive tactics during their interview. Initially promised a broad discussion, the conversation quickly became an ambush focused on race, with Morgan repeatedly pressing Joy on her views of Trump and race-related issues. Joy, alongside Nina Turner, calls out the manipulation and highlights how right-wing media weaponizes race to stir division and anger. A powerful take on handling media deceit with grace and standing firm.

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On this episode of The Joy Reid Show, we discuss Trump's swollen ankles and surprise medical reveal, his crashout over the Wall Street Journal's Epstein birthday doodle bombshell, and the shock cancellation of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, and what sure looks like bribey behavior by yet another legacy media company. Our guests: law professor and former federal prosecutor Paul Butler, Trump biographer and best-selling author David Cay Johnston, and Mini Timmaraju, president and CEO of Reproductive Freedom for All (formerly NARAL Pro-Choice America).

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In this truncated episode, Joy talks with Angelo Carusone of Media Matters about the clear Trump administration cover-up when it comes to the Epstein Files.

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In this episode, Joy interviews Miami Herald journalist Julie K. Brown, who lays out the case for whether the Trump administration is covering up the truth about Jeffrey Epstein's death in a federal prison, and why the current FBI director, FBI deputy and attorney general are sparring with MAGA supporters over it. Joy also talks with John W. Boyd of the National Black Farmers Association, about the Trump agricultural secretary's statement implying that 34 million Medicaid recipients will replace deported undocumented farm laborers.SUBSCRIBE to never miss a moment!: https://www.youtube.com/@TheJoyReidShow?sub_confirmation=1

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In this conversation, Joy Reid and The Trace journalist Michael Spies delve into the alarming rise of right-wing extremism in America, focusing on the case of Ian Rogers, who plotted to attack democratic institutions. They explore the connections between MAGA ideology, the NRA's role in promoting replacement theory, and the historical context of violence in American politics. The discussion highlights the dangerous landscape of the gun market, the rise of armed communities, and the intertwining of military recruitment with right-wing ideology, ultimately questioning the sustainability of this trajectory in American society.

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Joy Reid is joined by Rev. Dr. William Barber II for a Moral Monday conversation tackling Elon Musk’s hypocritical "America Party," Trump’s brutal ICE raids targeting immigrant communities, and the deadly consequences of GOP cuts to healthcare and climate programs. Joy and Rev. Barber expose how oligarchs like Musk and Trump prioritize profit over people—and why Democrats must fight harder to protect the vulnerable. Joy also talks with journalist Peter Beinart about the international moral catastrophe continuing to unfold in Gaza, and Trump's ongoing embrace of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin "Bibi" Netanyahu despite the international condemnation Netanyahu has garnered over the war on Gaza, and his own alleged corruption and criminality.

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