We begin tonight with the first indepth look into the scandal rocking veteran affairs, reports of secret waiting list, long ways times and deaths in a nationwide audit that stay stats over 100,000 veterans have been impacted by problems plaguing the government agencies. For heartbreaking stories come to light and more taxpayer dollars go to fund this agency, should they demand veterans care be privatized . Of course a veteran and former Health Care Executive officer of the political malpractice how politicians made a mess of health reform. Thanks to both of you for coming in. I went through the audit this afternoon when it was released 54 pages, i was shocked to see this kid 13 of scheduling staff interviewed said they received instructions from supervisors to enter into the desired field a date different from what they had put in there. Basically to cover of the problems. With this ever happen in the private sector . It could, but i would doubt it. We have to find out what upsets us m
When all in starts right now. Good evening from new york. Im chris hayes. Days after a senior republican senator referred to the white house as adult day care, the man that many believe is in charge of supervising the president , Chief Of Staff john kelly, was sent out before the press to shoot down reports that the president s tantrums are causing big problems. The day began as it often does with a president ial outburst on twitter. This one aimed at the struggling people of puerto rico. Who three weeks after Hurricane Maria are still suffering through an acute deadly crisis, many lacking access to safe water and food, and Urgent Medical care. Well have the latest from the island coming up later this hour. Today the president appeared to blame puerto rico for its current situation, threatening to cut off federal recovery efforts. I quote him here. Electric and all infrastructure were disaster before hurricanes. Congress to decide how much to spend. We cannot keep fema, the
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Become accustomed of hearing so much of what youre seeing happening during the trump president ial era is not normal. Since we are an election year, you should be thinking hard about what kind of administration might replace donald trump and his team. Should we be lucky enough to have a free and fair election. It really matters who the president is, during good times but when things are not so good, when theres a crisis, it frankly matters more. Because as a citizen, youment to be you want to be able to trust government leaders and trust what theyre telling you. We currently are in the mirdst f a Global Health crisis, boarding on a pandemic, which has no signs of slowing down. Its not clear this Administration Knows what to do about it or worse, there are signs they are not telling us how bad things really are because theyre prioritizing Donald Trumps politics over Public Safety and transparency. So heres what we know. So far, there have been more than 100,000 cases of the Novel Corona
31,000 people have now died. But as we warn every single day, both of those numbers are likely a lot higher because only 1 of the population has been tested. Globally reported cases of the virus have now topped two million. New york Governor Cuomo is ordering all new yorkers to wear a mask or other Face Covering when in public. Social distancing is not possible. Today he said failure to comply could result in a civil penalty. And this morning, dr. Fauci warned that americans will need to be humble in their understanding of the virus. And while he believes that antibodies will p antibodies will prevent people from getting sick again, he still could not say that he knows that for sure. We dont have all the answers. The thing we dont know is that in general with virus thats we deal with all the time, when you develop an antibody after infection, it almost invariably means youre protected. We dont absolutely know that for sure yet. I think it is going to be the case. I can say i think it w
In the tent innocent. Plus breaking news froml north korea, rocket man dead or alive . And china, along with the corrupt world health organization, they need a day of reckoning. I think we have the way to do it. Well have a full report on that and we will discuss how this country must safely, urgently, safely reopen. We will talk to Governor Ron Desantis who now is overseeing what is one of the biggest major Success Stories down in the state of florida with a high concentration of that vulnerable age group. A lot of people retire in florida. We turn to the two worse ancandidates ever to run for president. After dodging a very serious Sexual Assault allegation for over a month, today joe biden teamed up with none other than Hillary Clinton. Theyow had a town hall focusingn womens issues. You cant even make this up. Of course, Hillary Clinton has quite a track record on womens issues, notably helping, enabling some would say, or has been in numerous coverups, Sexual Misconduct allegation