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The former Hollywood movie mogul is awaiting trial in New York on rape and sexual assault charges.
The late night host was nauseated by Trump's TMI description of his shower routine.
One option is so fitting the late night host said, I vote for that!
The former Trump Organization CFO will serve five months in jail as part of a plea agreement for his tax crimes.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
Prisons across the nation have become COVID-19 hotspots, as institutions are unable to maintain social distancing rules, and often have a lack of sanitary supplies. Many states have considered releasing prisoners who pose no threat to society. But how many prisoners are actually being released? Turns out, not many. Donald Kagan and Basil Powell are two formerly incarcerated people who were released during the global pandemic.
"I couldnt keep nearly as quiet [at Rikers Island] as Id planned. Nerdy white guys kind of stand out in there."
An interview with social worker Patricia Kim, who goes to work daily in a jail slammed by the coronavirus.
Prisons across the nation have become COVID-19 hotspots, as institutions are unable to maintain social distancing rules, and often have a lack of sanitary supplies. Many states have considered releasing prisoners who pose no threat to society. But how many prisoners are actually being released? Turns out, not many. Donald Kagan and Basil Powell are two formerly incarcerated people who were released during the global pandemic.
HuffPost spoke to three women with serious health problems who fear the coronavirus could kill them.
Seven men in the New York City jail complex told HuffPost they are afraid to die in the filthy environment.