of the center for security studies at georgetown university will talk about the motivations and tacticsf lone wolf terrorists, and the challenges facing law enforcement officials. from the washington institute of near east policy, they hosted the event. >> good afternoon everybody. good afternoon and welcome to the washington institute for near east policy, and to the latest program on counterterrorism and intelligence lecture series. it is my pleasure to have on the podium today, a speaker from

include an israeli counterterrorism official, along with the director for security studies at georgetown university. they will talk about the motivations and tactics of lone wolf terrorists, and the challenges facing law enforcement officials. from the washington institute of near east policy. they hosted this event

announcer: georgetown university atyer paul butler looks policing black men in his book "chokehold hairoat >> there has never been a time when community relations of anywhere near good. for a long time, if you are a black person in june called the police to report a crime, if you were the victim the police just did not pay that much attention to it. now the senses the police are overwhelmingly in african-american communities but not to protect those communities, but rather to lock folks up. announcer: sunday night at 8:00 ." . eastern on c-span's "q&a elizabeth senator warren and al gore were guest at the netroots nation conference. we begin with senator warren. [cheers and

i have senior research fellow and project director at the georgetown university center on health insurance forms. thank you for joining us. >> thank you for having me. >>> a retirement policy scholar at the american enterprise institute. thank you for joining us. >> good morning. we start with news that the chairman of the health committee, senator lamar alexander announced he would hold hearings beginning in december talking about bipartisan to stabilize the health insurance market for 2018. let's start there. what's your sense of the condition of those markets right now? >> i think there's a lot of consensus what is needed to shore up or strengthen the affordable care act marketplaces. going into 2017, there was a lot of evidence, financial and otherwise insurance companies were starting to find their footing after a few rocky years. the policy uncertainty coming out of washington, debate over whether they will repeal the aca or not repeal the aca, whether there will be an individual mandate, that penalty for not having insurance, all of that uncertainty is causing insurance companies to

. >> i any georgetown university had a debate a couple weeks back and changed their building names. the university said we are going to change all of our building names to reflect the facts that georgetown university does not represent slave owners. that's not who we are today, that does not reflect our student body and who we are as a community. this is happening all across the country. what happened in charlottesville, and these neonazis and idea of white supremacy can only live in an era where we prop this up. judge napolitano: should people take it into their own hands and destroy the statues or wait for the government to do so. >> i give a shout-out to the people in raleigh-durham for taking down that statue. judge napolitano: kim jong-un is backing off his threat to attack guam. your brain changes as you get older. but prevagen helps your brain with an ingredient originally discovered... in jellyfish. in clinical trials, prevagen has been shown to improve short-term memory. prevagen. the name to remember. and life's beautiful moments.ns get between you switch to flonase allerg

. >> i any georgetown university had a debate a couple weeks back and changed their building names. the university said we are going to change all of our building names to reflect the facts that georgetown university does not represent slave owners. that's not who we are today, that does not reflect our student body and who we are as a community. this is happening all across the country. what happened in charlottesville, and these neonazis and idea of white supremacy can only live in an era where we prop this up. judge napolitano: should people take it into their own hands and destroy the statues or wait for the government to do so. >> i give a shout-out to the people in raleigh-durham for taking down that statue. judge napolitano: kim jong-un is backing off his threat to attack guam. potsch: you each drive a ford pickup, right? (in unison) russ, leland, gary: yes. gary: i have a ford f-150. michael: i've always been a ford guy. potsch: then i have a real treat for you today. michael: awesome. potsch: i'm going to show you a next generation pickup. michael: let's do this. potsch: th

they underwent the surgery at georgetown georgetown university hospital.hese childhood best friends are both now deputies with the charles county sheriff's department. they spend their days saving lives and now one of them will save the life of the other by denew jersey transiting his kidney. two mumble guys. if i was a match it was going to be. they were both on the same day and have since followed a similar life path. it should be no surprise they both find each other on the operating day on the same day at methodist georgetown university hospital. i always tell people you you you it wouldn't be normal if weren't nerves is. a kidney transplant from one friend to another. we met each other pretty young and then reunited as cadets at became police officers. they met as kids in little league baseball and became even closer while both patrolling the treats of charles county. i wouldn't ask him to do it, but p he was the first one to go up and get tested and the first one to find out that he was a match. deputy davis has suffered with kidney disease since he

announcer: georgetown university law school professor paul butler takes a critical look at the u.s. criminal justice system and its impact on african-american men in its -- in his book "chokehold." >> there has never been a time when community relations has been anywhere near good, so for a long time, if you were a black person and you called the police to report a crime, if you were the victim, the police did not pay that much attention to it. now the sense is that the police are overwhelmingly in african-american communities not to protect those communities but rather to lock folks at. announcer: sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span's "q&a." announcer: former vice president al gore and massachusetts senator elizabeth warren were among the featured speakers of day three of the netroots national conference in atlanta. we begin with senator warren. [applause] sen. warren: before i begin, i want to say a word about the deferred action for childhood arrivals program, daca. that was just discussed. the fights that we fight for, they matter.

it should be no surprise they both find each other on the operating table on the sam star georgetown university hospital. i always tell people it wouldn't be normal if you weren't nervous. for a kidney transplant present one friend to another. when met each other pretty young and then kind of re you united as cadets at like 18 for the agency and then became police officers together deputy fence lin and davis met kids in little league baseball and then became closer while both patrolling the streets. i wouldn't ask him to do it. of course he was the first one to get tested and the first one to find out he was a match. deputy davis has suffered with kidney disease since he was a teen but his time was suddenly running out. to his surprise his long time friend and co-worker never hesitated to step up. it's going to be a little incision because that's how we get the kidney out and then he's going to feel a little l below thed and uncomfortable for a few days knife tuesday morning and are expected to be become to normal in a couple of weeks. two say they're excited to get back to work to save even mo

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it is my pleasure to have on our podium today boaz ganor, bruce altman from georgetown university, marlene mazell, on leave from israel, an adjunct scholar here at the washington institute, and i am matthew levitt, director of the counterterrorism program here at the washington institute. thank you for coming, those of you for a hearing person, and for joining us, those of you who are watching in c-span land. terrorist acts conducted by individuals acting on their own, inspired by others, completely alone, not so much alone, it is not a new phenomenon. but in the past few years, we've seen an alarming increase. number ofe in the what some have described as lone wolves, lone actors, or loan offenders. the islamic state has certainly been very proactive in using its global social media presence in particular to conscript individuals, some who have personal problems, others who are inspired by belonging to a higher cause, to carry out attacks in its name, especially if they are unable to join the islamic state and its so-called caliphate, when that existed. it is now falling apart in iraq and

she's a professor of law at the georgetown university law center. she's the author of "in reckless hands" and the new triumph of american newogenics. and a fourth coming book. please join me in welcoming professors kens, barnett and norse. [ applause ] >> well, on behalf of the panel, thank you very much justice breyer for that wonderful introduction. and i am delighted to be here. hopefully i'm one of the last moderates in washington to moderate a debate between two of the most distinguished lochner scholars in the country. if you've seen their earlier c-span performance, you will find it entrancing about the facts of the prosive era, the nature of the case, how teddy roosevelt made the bake shop case famous. but you won't hear much about the key legal concepts that drove the case and different in many respects than our current constitutional law. so i hope today having written a bit myself on lochner in the course of my book on skinner, that we will hear from these distinguished scholars something about these concepts. and they include the very no

. >> police are also search for a vandal near georgetown university's track. someone wrote anti situate antisemetic messages. the billioning is owned by dy public schools, but georgetown helps maintain the track. q. the national park service also removed these red markings from the vietnam veterans memorial last night. workers spotted what looked like red crayon or lipstick scrolled on the east wall. they do the not think it's connected to other recent vandalism on the national mall. >> turning to the weather now as we take a live look outside. we saw a few showers, some heavy downpours actually pass through parts of the area tonight april i'm told we're pot yet in the clear. sue palka has details on what to expect later tonight and tomorrow. tomorrow is a pretty big deal, tony. we'ring going to get you up to date on that. and the storm that we've been lightening in it is now in the process of falling apart. it did have some significant lightening with it just a little l while ago. we can put this in motion. it's lost a loft the color. the lightening was about

she's the professor of law at the georgetown university center. she's the author of, in reckless hands, skinner v. oklahoma and the new triumph. and a fourth coming book, misreading law and misreading democracy. this panel is perfect to discuss this issue. please join me in welcoming kens, barnett, and norris. >> well, on behalf of the panel thank you very much justice pryor for that wonderful introduction and i'm delighted to be here. hopefully i'm one of the last moderators in washington to moderate. if you've seen it earlier, c-span performance you'll find it intrancic about the facts of the era, the nature of the case, how tedly roosevelt made the bake shop case famous. but you won't hear much about the key legal concepts that drove the case, different in many respects from our current constructional law. so i hope today, having readen a bit on lochner myself, that we will hear something about these concepts and they include the very notion of right, of sub stannive due process, the presumption of liberty and a somewhat forgotten concept calle

and he's the medical director transfusion service at georgetown university. and i recall some years ago that we met in jerusalem when he directed the blood bank at the medical school and hospital. so welcome again to our panel. and then doctor, or professor rashid who is currently professor university of nebraska, the medical center there. also senior fellow at the potomac institute. and last but not least is doctor -- currently consultant on counter bio and formally as many of you know is director of the intelligence community counter biological weapons program. and we welcome him to our panel. and, of course, last but not least general gray. as we always say, great american, former, dad of the u.s. marine corps and senior fellow and chairman of the board of regents of the potomac institute. so take information about the speakers with you, and we would like to of course welcome also the members of the u.s. government who are participating today as well, some members from congress and academics, science, and also represented of more than a dozen countries who

- so i'm currently a sophomore at georgetown university now, majoring in computer science and business administration. and although i'm pursuing new and exciting endeavors, i think founding and leading ark really ingrained values like compassion and empathy within me that i still carry as guiding principles throughout my day-to-day life and in the future, i really aspire to be the founder and ceo of a technology company that uses innovative technologies to create a positive impact in society. and so although i was known as the kindness kid in high school, in the future i really hope to be known as the compassionate ceo. - sounds like a great goal. if someone wanted to bring ark to their high school, can they do that? - oh, it's a very easy task. so all you do is go on the ark website and there's a create a new club tab which will give you all the information you need to create your own ark club. - great, thanks sabrina and good luck in college. though i don't think you'll need it. - thank you, thank you so much for having me today. - as sabrina would say, it's the little things in life

next, georgetown university law school professor paul butler talks about his book. and later, a discussion on seeing how regulations affect in the unitede states. -- medical care and united dates. ♪ >> this week on "q&a," georgetown university law school professor paul butler. professor butler discusses his book, "chokehold: policing the black man." brian: in your new book "chokehold," you write this near the end of the book, "the united states is a country of gross racial inequality." paul: yes, and the chokehold is thatvice grip african-american men feel from the criminal justice system. when police put you in a chokehold, they are trying to get you to comply, but you can't comply because you can't breathe. that is emblematic of the black male experience in the united states. the social and legal response to the issues that black men have is to lock us up, to put us in cages, to stop and frisk us, to treat us as citizens whose rights other people do not respect. we are not full citizens of the united states. brian: you write more in this particular chapter, chapte

professor lester spence teaches at johns hop georgetown university professor kelly weidner talks about the future of the children's health insurance program. and ian murray with the competitive enterprise institute reviews their recent report on shrinking the executive branch. be sure to watch a c-span's "washington journal," live at 7:00 a.m. eastern washington -- tuesday morning. join the discussion. announcer: tomorrow on c-span, a panel discussion on the political and human rights situations in the democratic republic of the congo. at 11:00 a.m. eastern on c-span, online at c-span.org, or on the free c-span radio app. live on c-span two tomorrow, a look at the government accountability office's list of agencies and programs that are at high risk due to their vulnerabilities to fraud, waste, abuse, and mismanagement. live coverage beginning at 8:40 a.m. eastern on c-span two. announcer: c-span's voices from the road at the national conference of state legislatures summit in boston, asking attendees what is the most important issue to your state. >> what is really important to our st

and he's the medical director, transfusion service at georgetown university. and i recall some years ago that we met in jerusalem when he directed the blood bank at the medical school and hospital. so welcome again to our panel. and then doctor, a professor rashid chotani who is currently professor, university nebraska, the medical center there. and also senior fellow at the potomac institute. and last but not least is doctor norm kahn is currently a consultant on counter bio and formally as many of you know, is director, was the director of the intelligence community counter biological weapons program, and we welcome him to our panel. and, of course, last but not least, general al gray. as we always say, a great american, the former commandant of the u.s. marine corps and senior fellow and chairman of the board of regents of the potomac institute. so take the information about the speakers with you, and we would like of course to welcome also the members of the u.s. government who are participating today as well, some members from congress, and academics, sci

in the district, gallaudet, gw and georgetown universities and in virginia, george mason and mary moumount are back in sessi. people at mason started yesterday. lot of traffic. >>> we'll tell you how bowie state and the university maryland plan to remember a murdered student on the first day of classes. >> always a good idea when more kids and more drivers on the roads, give yourself extra time. we mentioned the nasty weather toad, too. 4:35mentlet get another check on your weather and traffic. >> wtop's dave dildine joining us early this morning. good to see you on a tuesday. you're going to be very busy. first we want to get to chuck and sheena. it is a storm team 4 weather alert day. >> we have a tropical system off the south carolina coast. it's going to be rainy and windy, chuck. >> it absolutely is. wear long sleeves for sure. grab the big umbrella today. rainfall amounts could be more than an inch, particularly in southern maryland. may want to have your rain slicker ready to go as well. in addition to the rain, particularly this afternoon, it's going to be windy as well. here's the

. >> georgetown university law school professor paul butler critical look at the u.s. criminal justice system and mpact on african american men in his book "choke hold, policing black men." has never been a time where community relations has anywhere near good. so for a long time, if you were a black person and you called police to report a crime, if police the victim, the just didn't pay that much ttention to it and now the fence is the police are overwhelmingly in african american communities, but not to protect the communities, but rather to lock folks up. eastern on ght 8 c-span's q&a. >> c-span, where history unfolds daily. 1979, c-span was created as a public service by america's television companies and is brought to you today by your cable or satellite provider. "washington journal" continues. host: and we are back here on his thursday morning in open phones. what are your thoughts on any public policy political de

carmack house professor at the georgetown university center. he's director for the georgetown center of constitution. he's published many things. his most recent book -- he's also written restoring the lost constitution, the presumption of liberty and the structure of liberty, justice and the rule of law. now, between the two is our moderator professor victoria. she's a professor of law at the georgetown university law center. she's the author of "in reckless hands and the near triumph of american neugenics. " and a fourth coming book. please join me in welcoming professors kens, barnett and norse. [ applause ] >> well, on behalf of the panel, thank you very much justice breyer for that wonderful introduction. and i am delighted to be here. hopefully i'm one of the last moderates in washington to moderate a debate between two of the most distinguished lochner scholars in the country. if you've seen their earlier c-span performance, you will find it entrancing about the facts of the progressive era, the nature of the case, how teddy roosevelt ma

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deputy administrator of the federal emergency management agency and now teaches at georgetown university. what is it that makes this storm so dangerous? well this is the most severe storm to come ashore. in the united states in over a decade it is a crime a category three. but more so than the wind speeds which is categories are generally spacetime wind speed. the storm surge we're looking at roughly twelve feet of storm surge of the ocean coming ashore in front of that storm. and then days of rain and flooding coming after that. most of the damage and deaths in big storms come from storm surge in fighting. and this is going to be a bad one. so is the. area prepared for this. texas has done a lot of work over the years to be prepared for hurricanes. nipple along the entire gulf coast fema its partners at the state and local government have done a great deal of work i'd say texas is pretty well prepared. but this is a big storm has a lot of storm surge in a lot of wind. what about as a national level because two thousand five weeks was one of the worst years ever for major hurricanes thou

. >> georgetown university law professor paul butler takes a critical look at the u.s. criminal justice system and it's impact on african-american men in his book chokehold, policing black men. >> we look at who ought to be afraid of black men. the number one victims are other black men. if a white person's very concerned about being a victim of crime, the main person she ought to be concerned about is her intimate partner or her husband 'cause statically that's the person who's most likely to cause her harm. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span's q&a. >>> each week american history tv's american artifacts takes to you museums and historic places. next we travel to the national constitution center in philadelphia to learn been 42 bronze statues in signer's hall and to learn about the constitution convention of 1787. >> i'm jeffrey rosen, president and ceo of the national constitution center and i'm tlided to welcome to you signer's hall. so let me just tell a little bit about the national constitution center and then tell you about this incredible room that we're s

whenever our guests its research project director from georgetown universitys proc center. >> eidenshink she is speaking to that the challenges families face regardless of their source of coverage i am guessing her mother is on medicare. they did not make any changes but people are experiencing the incredible rise of the health care cost .es from and then with higher prices with providers so what people all are experiencing is as they go up they have to bear a greater brunt of the cost and then there is real pain because income is not grown at the same level so that is something that would be true regardless it did not with these rising health care cost. >> good morning everybody. >> explain your experience. >> i have been in since the beginning.ve been a and i have then a graduate siudent at the university. i did not have insurance to report on the employer any more. the first year i never got negative 1095. but then enrolling every year with employee insurance. and then with those the is the premiums are going up during the enrollment period. co-pay but then they just have to look for

. >> "fox5" anjali hemphill is live from georgetown university hospital with this incredible story. anjali hemphill . >> guys this really is amazing story of two best friends who will now forever be close as everybody. after surmy they will forever have a piece of each other to always fay with them. two charles country sheriff deputies that have been best friends since children and they also happen to have the same birthday. now, one of them is donating his kidney to the other one who is battling kidney disease more than a decade. their names are deputy andrew fenland donor and recipient is deputy frederick also known as sunny davis jr. and they've been best friends since kids and they met when they played little league baseball and reconnected with they both applied to be charles countsy sheriff deputies and they both patrol streets in charles county there and now deputy fin jan land will be givi his best friend of several years his kidney. deputy davis jr. has been battling kidney disease the last 13 years and he says when long time best friend found out he never hesitated to get

care insurance markets with aei health care scholar joseph antos and sabrina corlette, at georgetown universitycently elected national commander of the disabled american veterans talks about health care and employment issues affecting veterans. c-span's " washington journal" a.m.. thisning at seve 7 morning. join the discussion >. >> kellyanne conway spoke at the 2017 national conservative student conference in washington. she talked about her time in the trump campaign, hard time is an activist and her transition into political polling, analysis and campaign work. this is about 40 minutes. [applause] >> ok, i'm beside myself but am so excited about this. i have the pleasure of introducing to us someone who is a good friend of mine that i have admired for decades. when it was announced that this lady was going to take over running the trca

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security studies at georgetown university will talk about the motivations and tactics of lone wolf terrorists, and the challenges facing law enforcement officials. from the washington institute of near east policy, they hosted the event. >> good afternoon everybody. good afternoon and welcome to the washington institute for near east policy, and to the latest program on counterterrorism and intelligence lecture series. it is my pleasure to have on our podium today boaz ganor, bruce hoffman, marlene mazell, on leave from israel, an adjunct scholar here at the institute and i am matthew levitt, director of the counterterrorism program here at the density. thank you, for joining us. terrorist acts conducted by individuals acting on their own, inspired by others, completely alone, not so much alone, it is not a new phenomenon. but for the past few years, we've seen an alarming increase. and a number of what some would as lone wolves, lone offenders.e isis has been proactive in using their global social media presence in particular, to conscript individuals, some who have personal problems and som

care insurance markets with aei health care scholar and sabrina corlette project director at georgetown university'sr on health insurance reforms. then a recently elected national commander of the disabled american veterans talks about health care and employment issues affecting veterans. c-span's "washington journal" live beginning at seven a.m. eastern this morning -- 7 a.m. eastern this morning. join the discussion. our profile of administration officials continues with transportation secretary elaine chao. here is a quick look. know, you are able in a podcast with politico, you say are prepare so much more than my male colleagues. prepare so much today. it has been a very busy day. i want to do well. your listeners are so kind to tune in. i want to do a good job for your listeners. i wanted to feel it was worth their time to tune in and listen. i feel that way about everything i do. people are giving me their time, their attention. i have a responsibility to do a good job to justify their trust in me. every job i've had, i have been so grateful to people who have trusted me, even though they may

hayes,k you, margaret currently at georgetown university teaching security issues in latin america. we will be talking a lot about this this semester. mentionedons -- you -- and support for the violence and so forth in the street, problem,e economic downturn not also affecting some of these people and how secure is the support of these groups? second question refers to actually a presentation made at another think tank here in washington. and hypothesizing that perhaps there might occur a hypothesizis there might occur a coup within the military, rejection by some of the officers of the direction going. what are the prospects there? i understand an awful lot of these folks have been promoted well above their rank. what are the prospects the military might turn against this administration? eric: all four of them are very important questions. let's deal with these in the time remaining. carlos, let's start with you. give us an update first. and then your view on sanctions. julio, we will come to you in terms of security. very important questions have been asked. carlos: he's fine. i h

we hear from israeli counterterrorism experts and scholars from georgetown university and the washington institute. finish this runs about an -- this runs about an hour and a half. >> good afternoon, everybody. good afternoon and welcome to to the washington institute for near east policy and to the latest in our stein program on counterterrorism and intelligence, counterterrorism lecture series. it's my pleasure to have on the podium today buzz ganor, bruce hoffman, marlene mazell an adjunct scholar here, and i am matthew levitt, i direct the counterterrorism program here av the washington institute. thank you so much for coming, those of you here in person, and for those watching in c-span land. terrorist acts conducted by individuals acting on their own, inspired by others, completely alone, not so much alone, it's not a new phenomenon. but in the past few years, we've seen an alarming increase in the number of what some have described as lone wolves, lone actors, lone offenders. the islamic state, certainly, has been very proactive in using its global social media presence in particu

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insurance markets with aei health care scholar joseph antos projectina corlette, director at georgetown university's center on health insurance reforms and delphine foster, recently elected national commander of the disabled american veterans talks about health care and employment issues affecting veterans. " washington journal" is live now. host: good morning on this wednesday, august the second. the fbi has a new director, christopher wray. the vote was 92-5. the fb -- the five was democrats and was the largest no vote for an fbi director ever. some statesrs in are seeking premiums as high as 30% for the affordable care act of 2018 as of the same time designate health committee chairman has announced heari

joining us now to take a closer look at this is michael dyson, georgetown university sociology professoror of "tears we cannot stop." thank you for joining us. talk about the robert e. lee statue in charlottesville they were protesting. and then he equates it to over statutes. >> stonewall jackson is coming down, you have to ask where it will top. >> is it fair to equate robert e. lee with george washington or thompson jefferson? >> at least he understood the negative consequences by those people antedidn't get caught up into historical reverie. george washington, and the founding father, and thomas jefferson, on our declaration of independence, are radically dissimilar. robert e. lee hated it so much he wanted to divide from it and find another union. thomas jefferson and george washington, no matter how flaws, sought to protect the democracy that would flourish. to appeal to them, to talk about the ongoing need. so comparing stonewall jackson and robert e lee. it is just a category mistake and symptomic of their disregard for this history that the president has disregarded. >> people w

patrick ran field as a lecturer at georgetown university and served as a speechwriter to obama's defenseecretary, ash carter, and he joins us now. it is great to see you, big news night here tonight. first your reaction to the news today that it looks like we're getting closer to, perhaps, some type of big confrontation with north korea? >> laura, i think it is helpful to dial down some of the rhetoric and take a couple of steps back. too i think we have to give credit where credit is due, to the trump administration, to nikki haley, for the sanction package that was passed. it is very hard to get china to be on a side like an issue with north korea, and that should count as a big victory for the trump administration that the most aggressive sanctions to date or pass this past weekend. now, even had rex tillerson saying on monday in manila that he was willing to have some sort of talks of the north koreans if they would freeze the element of the nuclear program, but today, only the last couple of hours, we have seen sort of the calculus change with the president's rhetoric, promising fir

also with us is associate professor christine fair from georgetown university, who served as a politicalhe un to afghanistan. good evening to you both. is this the right message and the right threat to pakistan? undoubtedly. for the first time we've heard some really strong torque. he's talking about them changing. we've got to see what he follows through with. trump has talked like this for a long time. it is interesting he brings it out so strongly today. what do you think should be the first lever on pakistan? what would hurt it? the first thing they've already done is conditionality of the huge amount of money that they give to pakistan every year. you can condition that on performance and they've already started that. the secretary of defence held up 50 million not long ago. then there are drone strikes, like the strike before. essentially president trump is building on barack 0bama's attitudes but do you agree it will have more traction this time? we are in complete agreement. i was excited to see her on this segment. we have been consistently saying the real enemy is pakistan. i w

. >> georgetown university law school takes a critical look at the u.s. chemical justice system and its impact on african-american men in his book chokehold, policing black men. >> there has never been a time where community relations has been anywhere near good. so for a long time, if you were a black person and you called the police to report a crime, if you were the victim, the police did not a much attention to it. now the sense is that the police are overwhelmingly in african-american communities, but not to protect those communities, but rather to lock folks up. tonight at 8:00 eastern. >> this week at 8 p.m. eastern on c-span. on monday, former national security advisers who served the last two presidents, including stephen hadley, former national security advisor for president george w bush. >> i am a little worried. i think we are in a dangerous period with russia. americans areded anti-russian. his ambassador says there's no russian relations in the united states. he is basically saying if you think i am an enemy, i will show you what it is like

. >> market page of georgetown university. there are security issues in latin america that we will be talking a lot about in venezuela this semester. two questions. you mentioned support for the violence in the street, but is the economic problem downturn and other things, is that affecting some of these people and how secure is support of these groups. second question, refers to a presentation made at another think tank here in washington and hypothesizing that perhaps there might occur to within the military, a rejection by some of the officers of the direction, what are the prospects there. i understand an awful lot of these folks have been promoted well above their due rank and so forth. one of the prospects that the military might turn against this administration. >> these are both super, all four of them are very important questions. let's deal with these in the time remaining. i'm not sure we'll get to it but let's start with you. give us an update and the sanctions and then they will come to you in terms of securit sec

dflg tonight police are searching for the vandal who targeted a building near georgetown university'srack. someone wrote antisemetic messages. the police department is working closely with d.c. police on the investigation. it is owned by d.c. public schools, but georgetown helps maintain the track. the park service has re moved red markings. workers spotted what looked like red crayon or lipstick crossed over a single name on the east wall. park police are investigating the incident as vandalism but they don't think it's recollected to recent vandalism on the national mall. the fight over calorie counts. that's right, the fda want to delay calorie requirements for grocery stores that offer prepare food. >> three of the nasty corps flowers are expected to bloom at the botanic imardance. this is one from the one that bloomed last year. it emits a foul smell you of rotten cash age. the event will mark the first time that three corpse flowers have bloomed at within a short time. it is going to smell on the national mall. >> stocks selling off in the wake of another terror attack. the do y

and a senior at georgetown university, from brookfield, wisconsin...nd now here is the host of "jeopardy!" -- alex trebek! [ cheers and applause ] hey, johnny, thank you. thank you, ladies and gentlemen. something interesting happened on our show last week. all five of the winners in the quarter-final games were from large, well-known, nationally known colleges and universities. the four wild card spots, with the exception of the naval academy, went to smaller, specialized schools. what does that mean? i think we can draw this conclusion -- that there are bright students all over america in small colleges and large colleges. and this week, we're happy to feature nine of them, starting with these three, alex, lilly, and julia. only the winner moves on. you know that. good luck. here we go. now let's take a look at the categories, shall we, starting off with... yeah. each correct response will contain a silent "k." and finally, we want you to name the artist as we... "let's rap, kids." julia. i'll take let's rap, kids! for $200, please. lilly. what is dr