Letâs take a look at who all will be playing the iconic roles in the film:
Andra Day as Billie Holiday
In this screengrab, Andra Day performs during the Virtual Parade Across America on January 20, 2021. Following the presidential inauguration of Joe Biden, the Virtual Parade Across America features celebrities and performances from across the country. (Getty Images)
The 36-year-old American singer, songwriter, and actor has multiple Grammy nominations. Her debut album, âCheers to the Fallâ, peaked at number 48 on the US Billboard 200 chart. The album was nominated for Best R&B Album and the album s main single, âRise Upâ, was nominated for Best R&B Performance at the 2016 Grammys. Her portrayal of Billie Holiday in the biopic âThe United States vs. Billie Holidayâ received two nominations at the Golden Globe Awards, including Best Actress in a Motion Picture â Drama and Best Original Song.
Herbert Richardson
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at the end of that one! patti ann: well, a new and disturbing report shows that american taxpayer dollars intended to fund projects in afghanistan may be going to extremists, killing u.s. troops. a government audit finds billions of dollars literally disappearing and, now, possibly ending up in the hands of insurgents, molly henneberg is live in washington. hi, molly. what are the problems tracking u.s. money dispersed to afghan. reporter: there s a number of them, neither u.s. agencies nor afghan commercial banks record the serial numbers of cash or money transfers, paid to contractors or others in afghanistan. making it tough to track where the dollars go. once they are in afghanistan. also, according to an audit by herbert richardson, the acting special inspector general for afghanistan reconstruction, contractors are not prohibited from using unlicensed middle men to pay subcontractors.
richardson wrote in a statement, the u.s. poured billions of aid dollars into a country plagued by corruption, insurgency and the narcotics trade and it is essential that we use all available tools to ensure that u.s. dollars are protected from fraud and diversion to the insurgency. he said at the start u.s. agencies need to tighten up safeguards, how they pay for services, in afghanistan. patti ann: meanwhile the u.s. government is concerned that it is not getting enough cooperation from the afghan government? reporter: yes, for example, richardson found that when the u.s. treasury department tracked what it believes is a financial crime in afghanistan, and alerts the afghan attorney general s office, that office, quote, has not cooperated fully in prosecuting individuals. and, the audit cites reports from the u.s. treasury department concerned that afghan president hamid karzai will not allow u.s. government advisors to watch where the money goes, in the afghan central bank. finall
counties in that state, and, the courage to fight for american values tour. he and his wife and seven kids will be traveling in the a caravan and will have stories. at the end of that one! patti ann: well, a new and disturbing report shows that american taxpayer dollars intended to fund projects in afghanistan may be going to extremists, killing u.s. troops. a government audit finds billions of dollars literally disappearing and, now, possibly ending up in the hands of insurgents, molly henneberg is live in washington. hi, molly. what are the problems tracking u.s. money dispersed to afghan. reporter: there s a number of them, neither u.s. agencies nor afghan commercial banks record the serial numbers of cash or money transfers, paid to contractors or others in afghanistan. making it tough to track where the dollars go. once they are in afghanistan. also, according to an audit by herbert richardson, the acting
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