And so far, nobody has claimed responsibility for what happened in kabul earlier this morning. And the truth is that urban centers, and thats what the taliban said have been largely spared of big attacks. But one of the, it seems like one of the aims of what happened here is this morning was never did it that they knew that it will get a lot of publicity because it was a very, very brazen attack. And it is something that has been making news all across the world. Again. The u. N. Secretary general has warned that yemen is on the verge of a catastrophic famine. I tell you the terraces says millions of lives could be lost if nothing is done. Yemenis are already suffering from 6 years of war. Donald Trumps Campaign has suffered another blow on michigan has backed president elect joe bidens. When there trump is reported to have been meeting the states Republican Leaders to persuade them to appoint electors who support him. Protests have been held in brazil against the killing of a black ma
Cocaine is since provided guitars and taught music 10 mates at over 50 correctional institutions throughout the United States people think that you know you have a right to a trial and everybody goes to trial and theres the good prosecutor and the defense attorney and they battle it out that i think the way it works the way it works is the prosecutors stack up the charges on you and force you to plead guilty to a lesser charge to keep from doing life or double life or triple life people dont get trials what they get is a deal people suggest that anywhere between 310 and 15 percent of people behind bars could be innocent of the crimes for which they were charged Michelle Alexander is a civil rights lawyer stanford law professor and the author of the new jim crow one of the most highly acclaimed studies of americas criminal Justice System the reality is that thousands of people. Every year and the United States wind up pleading guilty to crimes they may not have committed because theyre
National Defense Authorization act, and a measure ealing with the boeing max 737 crashes. Requested votes will take place after 6 00 p. M. Eastern. Live coverage of the house here on cspan. The speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by chaplain father conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray. Loving and gracious lord of mercy, we give you thanks for giving us another day. In this single week, after a Long Campaign season and before breaking once again for thanksgiving, bless the members of the peoples house with focus and purpose on the issues facing them. We ask your blessing as well on those newly elected who will be joining this assembly for the 117th congress. May their transition into office be smooth and marked by the civility of Democratic Change of government which is the rightful pride of the United States of america. Lord, our nation continues to be besieged by the plague of the coronavirus. Send your spirit of peace that our people might be bro
Charged over actions likely to spread coronavirus. Officials accuse the president ial candidates are violating covert 1000. 00 restrictions, at least 28. 00 and possibly as many as 37. 00 people are known to have died in the protests sparked by his of west u. S. Republican party. Leaders from the state of michigan were greeted by protesters as they arrived in washington for talks with president donald trump. His lawyers say state legislature is should ignore results in swing states and give their Electoral College votes to trump known state legislature in our countrys history. Ever has done with donald trump is apparently agitating for the Michigan State legislature to do which is to ignore the results of the popular vote election and wrest control from the voters or attempt to wrest control from the voters and appoint their own slate of electors to send to washington. Now, the reason is never after before is that it cannot be done. And the constitution does not permit a state legislat
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