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But paid communist cuba has fewer than 200. 00. We speak to copresent of cuban covert, 19 Public Health and solidarity about fighting about endemic with internationalism. Oliseh more going on today is going on the ground offensive. Joe biden ever becomes us president. In january, he will preside over a country with the highest prison population in the world, 26 years after he supported a crime bill. The critics claim was responsible for a system of mass incarceration that imprisons more per capita than stalin or mao. , joining me now is the criminal defense lawyer of a 25 years with scoria, 18 k. , and us Justice Systems in his new book, justice on trial, radical solutions for a system at breaking point. Chris dorky pres, welcome, do going underground. A lot of people talking about britain, possibly breaking International Law or over a break said, but your new book is so beautiful and eloquently written about Britains Justice system. How difficult was it even to write a book such a dam
Next, the Senate Veteran Affairs Committee examines caregiving provisions under the Va Mission Act signed into law on june 2018. Almost two and a half hours. Good morning, everyone. The committee will come to order. I welcome our witnesses appearing in person and those appearing distantly. We look forward to their testimony to get a better idea of where the department of Veterans Affairs are in administering the missions act. We are also interested in learning more about the caregivers implementation as well. Member of our participating. Be hearing isf todays the implementation of title i under the mission act by the department of Veterans Affairs relating to Veterans Community care programs and the program of comprehensive assistance to family caregivers. I scheduled this hearing because my dissatisfying dissatisfaction with the implementation of the mission. Department chose to decline the invitation. This committee and the be a share a common goal to pass the mission in 2018 to bett
Northern tier of the state. But thats all weve got those are not going to be drifting their direction of their way our direction we stay dry today tomorrow for thanksgiving and stay mild all the way through the holiday too. 40s and 50s are current temperatures except for santa rosa youve been the exception in the 30s this morning. It has certainly been a cool one for you low 50s for berkeley and oakland, some of our more mild of spots right there along the bay. Later today, its back to the 60s we go although not as warm as yesterday was just in the low 60s today, the rest of your forecast is still ahead robin all right, thank you john lets check in on the traffic, its a little busy. At the Richmond Sandra fell bridge. We dont have anything going on in the span right now, but a lot of these folks were stuck. Behind an earlier overturned in richmond that was 5 in the west and bayview so thats gone that made them a little late some of them getting up to the toll plaza, so if you want to j