we will go to break and come back to glenn greenwald. stay with us. ♪ [music break] amy: this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman with juan gonzalez. our guest is glenn greenwald, pulitzer prize-winning journalist, founding editors of the intercept, just published the secret brazil archive, three-part expose revealing that the judge overseeing the case that put former brazilian president luiz inacio lula da silva behind bars likely aided federal prosecutors in their case against lula and other high-profile figures. lay out you found in this three-part report and how it is rocking brazil right now. >> sure. as your r audience likely knows because i have discussed it with you many times and you have covered it with other guest's, brazil is a country that has been swamped by multiple political crises, the impeachment of former workers party president dilma rousseff who succeeded lula, the ascension of this far right president jerry or bolsonaro, economic crises and the like. but by far the biggest

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glenn greenwald, thank you for the perspective. appreciate it. >> thank you, tucker. >> tucker: judge ordered a special prosecutor to investigate the jussie smollett case and potentially bring new charges over how that was handled. we have details on everything that is happening in that case after the break. we're the slowskys. we like drip coffee, layovers- -and waiting on hold. what we don't like is relying on fancy technology for help. snail mail! we were invited to a y2k party... uh, didn't that happen, like, 20 years ago? oh, look, karolyn, we've got a mathematician on our hands! check it out! now you can schedule a callback or reschedule an appointment, even on nights and weekends. today's xfinity service. simple. easy. awesome. i'd rather not. >> tucker: well, the jussie smollett hate hoax saga is far from over. now an illinois judge ordered the appointment of a special prosecutor to investigate how authorities handled the case or mishandled it. fox's matt finn has the latest tonight from chicago. hey, matt. >> tucker, today

pulitzer prize-winning journalist and co-founder of the intercept glenn greenwald praised monday's actioneeting -- "the real criminality is the systemic torture and slaughter of billions of animals in the cruelest, filthiest, most sadistic conditions. it breaks multiple laws. but the police protect the corporate criminals, and instead arrest those saving lives." well, for more, we're joined by two guests. priya sawhney is one of the co-founders and a leadad investigatator of direct action everywhere. she is speaking to us from las vegas. wayne hsiung is a co-founder and lead organizer for direct action everywhere, and a former law professor. he was arrested during monday's action and was released late wednesday. he is facing a total of 17 felony charges in jurisdictions around the country for his animal rescue actions. priya sawhney is also facing felony charges. welcome to democracy now! thank you for joining us. wind, you just got out of jail. can you explain exactly what this petaluma farm is, what the reichardt duck farm does, why you went there, why you u targed it and what yoyou hop