The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. September 28, 2020 Lebanese Prime Minister-Designate Steps Down -------------------------------------------- In Lebanon, Prime Minister-designate Mustapha Adib has stepped down after he failed to form a new government. Lebanon has been left reeling, with mounting calls for reform, following the devastating explosion at the Port of Beirut on August 4 that killed 200 people and led to the collapse of the previous government. .