there are 19 archival institutions around the world. you can do a great deal of research that would be physically impossible before five or 10 years ago spent the right to go to the national archives i kid you not these documents these photographs are a great privilege to see the labor to make them available whether it is the day off it is an extraordinary opportunity. >> i will let the ambassador make closing remarks then to sign copies of his books. >> you can always address it. >> on a personal note we should all be very proud to the americans for what robert disclosed about the heroism of the monuments men the determination of the u.s. army the war was hardly one here we are in the midst of a cataclysmic battle in general eisenhower takes upon himself to issue this directive. these men and women risk their lives because they think the providence of art is so important in that spirit we need to get back to you to continue the momentum. i would say what went into this is to save those jews in europe but that should not detract from th

so i want to government the archives, and maybe michael, if he has a second, how do the archives getall this stuff? it includes all the captured german war records mobile salt mines that hitler had the stuffing. and briefly -- >> and all the documents of the first detectives on the scene who didn't understand at the time -- >> it is due to the national archives that we know this. >> back in the late 1990s ambassador eizenstat, i don't recall this but he asked me for some report you are producing compound pages of material do you have? and i said, 10 million? sounds like a good number. but actually i think i probably underestimated as we uncover more and more material but i think it was created, and receive from our enemies. yes, ma'am. [inaudible] >> you want to respond? >> very briefly. the national archives was the inheritor of the records that was seized by the army. the army or the process of many years and then the national architect of the project, microfilmed the captured german records in order to preserve them. and eventually we restitution records that were sent to microfil

the national archives didn't know. and so president kennedy, president johnson and president nixon assumed that the tapes they were making we belong to them. well, when president nixon cut a deal with the overseer of the national archives to try to get back the tape so you could destroy them within five years, congress intervened and passed a special law, the nixon library is the only library governed by one law, the materials preservation act of 1974. that law stipulated, first of all, that we members of the public had the right to get any information about abusive government power. but also protected the tapes. president nixon, former now, president nixon then ensued, and there was a long struggle. it took years and, in fact, only now are the tapes coming out. when i was there we released about 630 hours. there's another big dump of important are coming out i hope this year. it's taken years for this stuff to come up it is because of richard nixon and his estate. so they did not want the states to come out. and the s

there are tapes their the national archives did not know. president kennedy johnson that the tapes they were making would belong to them. when the accident, ed deal with the overseer of the national archives to get back the tapes to the story within five years congress intervened nixon library is the only library government by one of the preservation act of 1974 that stipulated first of all, that members of the public had the right to get information about abuse of government power and abuse former nixon suited it was a long struggle it took years to the fact only now are the tapes coming out when i was there we really 630 hours there is another to above material this year and it has taken years because of richard nixon in his estate they did not want these tapes to come out. the save with the papers nixon sued the national archives said it would drag out there were 35,000 pages put in there because they were afraid of the reaction but the fact of the matter is richard nixon put too enormous pressure legal ample medical on the national archi

and other archives setter only recently available. now we get a pitcher we never previously had. just to give you an idea how this relationship worked worked, therein it is a jesuit, an absolutely crucial figure who has never before been understood or know about yet it was central shortly after mussolini comes to power the pope and mussolini agree they need a private intermediary and they choose this man, he would meet one-on-one with mussolini basically once a month no one that that often with the mussolini before going to meet with mussolini he would go to the vatican to beach with the pope he would carry each month new demands to benefit the church. they go from the trivial the pope was very concerned about the real modesty and a modest clothes, bathing suits or pajamas and insisted that mussolini do something. [laughter] there are other examples like expiries those who will leave the priesthood even back then the only way it normally they could support themselves was to get jobs teaching in the local schools and they would be in a

we also have the very fascist archive. we can now do is try to delete documents for the police, from mussolini's archives and from various vatican gist of it and other centers now only recently available. as he put these together, we get a picture in the richness of understanding we never previously had. just to give you some idea before we get back to those last years how this relationship work in here as we can go back there's the picture a few sites i had they just do it, this one, yes. this is absolutely crucial figure in this history who has never before been understood for even known about. hardly anything has been written about his role, yet it is a truly central. surely after mussolini comes into power, the pope and mussolini agree they need a private intermediary, private envoy and they choose this man, a room and just do it. tacky venturi would meet one-on-one with mussolini overhung at times in these years. basically once a month. no one outside the inner circle of the fascist party met that often with mussolini

>> well, i don't think there's much to be discovered in the archives. some things we know. the german high command were destroyed in the second world wars. the russians took some back to moscow and pretty much released everything they've had. archives haven't been really explored yet, but i doubt they let much to her general understanding. it's clear they knew what was going on. otherwise they think there aren't any other great documents. i don't think we will come to agreements because their viewpoints will keep changing and because it is such a complex event. the second world wars so much clearer. the powers wanted were prepared to risk war another student won't or. i think you can see very, very clearly how that unfolded. there is such a complex corruption of events. but historians have been doing and though keep on doing is deepening the context so we know much more now about european society at the time and there've been studies done up in sick education. over thing people learning in the school's? with the older generation wants of schoolchildren to think about themse

, the advice you gave because as you well know president clinton has asked the national archives not to do anything until 2012? >> all of the records as far as i know about what we did with health care, those are already available. others are becoming available. >> reporter: presidential historian luke nicter co-editor of the nixon tapes transcripts has conducted research at seven presidential libraries. >> never seen anything quite like this. you think for a minute in terms of history, and in the 48 years that j. edgar hoover ran the fbi, even hoover's secret files did not quite reach 33,000 pages. >> reporter: late today with scrutiny on the secret files mounting, the national archives announced it would begin uploading all 33,000 pages of the withheld documents to the national archives website starting at noon central time on friday, a process that will take about two weeks to complete. even clinton allies agree the drip, drip, drip disclosure of '90s era documents could prove problematic as mrs. clinton mulls over another bid to hold the job her husband once had. >> while it was

the monuments men foundation recovered a number of documents that were donated national archives and one of the german archives albums filled with photographs of works of art, albums in his position, look through like a mail-order catalog to decide which ones he wanted to have in his museum. i am not as focused on how stuff got back here as i am on what we should do. i don't care if a soldier took says something, we should honor them for their service and recover these things and get them back to their rightful owners. there was a case, the when you are alluding to in 1980, early 90s, where an american soldier, not a monuments' man but a soldier deliberately took important relics out of the church in germany, brought them home and after repasts, his state had them, attempted to sell them. ultimately these works were returned to germany. that was a precedent in a setting case, we know now today that these works can be sold. there are serious flaws in this country, the national stolen property act prohibiting sales of works of art or cultural objects that have been stolen. the monument

it's fine for me to go home and check the archive later if there is an archive, if there is not an archive then it's a genuine problem because it's impossible to know what happened at the meeting. i would love to echo kathy's statements if this is agreeable to the budget and i would like to thank you for including that in the budget for the retirement system. i'm not sure of the best locus to include the televising issue, but i think at this point especially with this kind of issue of public concern in front of them, it would be this time to make this happen. thank you very much. >> thank you. next speaker, please. >> good morning, budget and finance. oh what a beautiful morning. oh what a beautiful day. i got a beautiful feeling on this item surely you will pay. welcome back walter. >> motion to approve. motion made, we can take that without opposition. madam clerk, please call item no. 2. city clerk: supervisor? >> i believe the department of real estate was proposing amendments to reflect the changes in the lease. so you should accept those amendments before you adopt the admonition. >>

. >> would you allow the national archives to release the documents about your communications with theresident the advice you gave because as you well know they asked the archives not to do anything until 2012. >> all of the records as far as i know about what we did with healthcare those are already available. others are becoming available. >> presidential historian co-editor with douglas brinkley the 4 fourth coming volume has 7 presidential libraries. >> i have never seen anything quite like this. you think for a minute in terms of history in the 48 years j. edgar hoover ran the fbi even hoover's files did not reach 33,000 pages. >>> with scrutiny on the files mounting the national archives announced it would begin up loading the pages to the national archive's web site starting at noon central time today. a process that will take two weeks to complete. it could prove problematic as clinton bids for the job her husband once held. >>> listen to what bill de blaj yo is doing. >> he is bringing the hammer town on three charter schools. escobaring them from using space inside traditiona

so it's a wonderful library and we were sitting up there with the archives and we were on this way and they are pavers were efficient and wonderful and i appreciate the efforts of "the new york times" and we actually hope to get back to that archive. lastly dana was a student of mine a bunch of years ago at the college of new law. and she was interested student and a grade a student. and i appreciated how she would always laugh at my jokes. and then she laughed that is your cue and so dana, thank you for introducing me. and let me just welcome c-span here tonight and so who is this man that i called this scoop artist. seymour hersh, seymour myron hersh born in 1937 in chicago. born to immigrant parents. his father owned a dry cleaner and have a dry cleaning business in chicago and his mother was a housekeeper and he went to public school in chicago in two years to community college and then went to the university of chicago law school and got a degree in history and then eventually started law school they did not get along and he bailed out of law school and less than a year. he is the

a scoop races sitting at the archive on display and the archivists were always efficient and wonderful and i appreciate the efforts of "the new york times" doing that and actually hope to get back to the archives. lastly, let me think dana sedona for introducing me. a student of mine a bunch of years ago at the college of new polls. tina was a terrific student. i particularly appreciate that she would always laugh at my jokes. you need to look towards dana and if she laughs, what i just said is supposed to be funny. you were supposed to laugh when dana lasts. lastly, let me welcome c-span tonight. i thank them for coming here to hear me talk about seymour hersh hersh -- "seymour hersh: scoop artist." who is this man i call the scoop artist? sy hersh, seymour hersh, born in 1937 in chicago to immigrant parents. his father owned a dry cleaner -- had a dry cleaning business in chicago. his mother was a housekeeper. he went to public school in chicago. he went two years to a community college and then went to the university of chicago, got a degree in history. he then started law school, d

to add to growing online archive some contributed six class that. but they didn't realize anyone really interested in this because private family matter. yes this is to really get a picture of what my first night in ireland around seven hundred lexus has been uploaded to the porch eclipse like so far the cost alone is a volunteer is transcribed for the two hundred and fifty of them. i hadn't previously written posts in this trend this is as cousins. give me an appetite far. i think it's cool view of most americans when it's finished and all the hype created by the for the then. an rta which appeals to contribute as my christian faith. his team needs to include the small people. my new scanner that can stand it. for tickets to looking past the left is the finished size two t torch in twenty sixty. while auntie means to live. the stitching point six one years from africa the home team could not take to it. eye. little it is. little. he does little. it is the eye. shh shh. the starvation years and i'm not gonna give it up stories to track and field on

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the monuments men foundation recovered a number of documents that were donated national archives and one of the german archives albums filled with photographs of works of art, albums in his position, look through like a mail-order catalog to decide which ones he wanted to have in his museum. i am not as focused on how stuff got back here as i am on what we should do. i don't care if a soldier took says something, we should honor them for their service and recover these things and get them back to their rightful owners. there was a case, the when you are alluding to in 1980, early 90s, where an american soldier, not a monuments' man but a soldier deliberately took important relics out of the church in germany, brought them home and after repasts, his state had them, attempted to sell them. ultimately these works were returned to germany. that was a precedent in a setting case, we know now today that these works can be sold. there are serious flaws in this country, the national stolen property act prohibiting sales of works of art or cultural objects that have been stolen. the monument

the smithsonian archives of american art is opening a new exhibit tomorrow as well. bruce leshan has more on the world war ii mission to recover stolen art. >> i'm going to put a team together and do our best to protect bridges and art before the nazis destroy everything. >> reporter: amidst the seemingly endless death of world war ii, a small group of men and women set out to save a thousand years of western heritage. >> look at this. it says it's -- it says if hitler dies or germany falls, they're to destroy everything. >> reporter: "monuments men" opens friday and so does a an -- does an exhibit of art of the time. >> this was stolen out after church wrapped up between mattresses. >> there's ma madonna there. >> reporter: the monuments men exhibit gives you a sense of the scale of the nazis' heist. there is an inventory of hundreds of artworks taken for just one man, hit her's number two man. >> that's the castle. >> reporter: the exhibit has the photographs handed over by a french infiltrator, an art historian who led the team to the bavarian castle where the naz

for more information you could take a look at his archives online. you can see all of his film posters. >> good morning. we are continuing to see heavy rain moving through the area. a potential for ice or mixed precipitation north and west. but the light rain continues. even into cook county. we have had reports of thunderstorms today. heavy rain is likely in some areas more than an inch of rain. later the wind will peck. high wind warning in effect at 5:00 p.m.. wind gusts between 50-60 hours. 50 degrees is a high temperature today. tonight back down to 25. a huge temperature change today. tomorrow we make 36. saturday we are at 34. >> we have an accident along 80 rate at eastbound 47. to roll over crash. the car is in the ditch. minor delays because of that. not far from there we have another incident we're watching. white road conditions close to the sight of that accident. slick road conditions basically building in through the area. really bad just passed the state line. at 103 and 0 will be another accident within the last 30 minutes. >> more o

i went to the new york public library looked in the archives of century magazine and this woman would attach letters to the manuscripts and say i'm offering this to contribute to this series. if you don't like it, please send it back as i think i can place it elsewhere. so they were very clear that the postwar writings, you know, were designed for publication in the publishing firm turned them down in one magazine if they intended to extend it to another magazine. they felt strongly they have something important to say and they were going to make sure there was an outlet that would let them say it. margaret mitchell and mary johnson who is writing and i think her books came out in 1911, 1912 will have this remarkably sick, unsentimental account of the civil war. is very different from margaret mitchell's narrative of the war. i would perhaps to read -- i was call her the poor woman. she was in poor among the partners than she had the shortly after margaret mitchell's novel came out. she had a different kind of idea about the war and she was angry. she wrote to a friend something to th

the fact that this archive is only recently been available and nobody has gone through it.ests that if she runs for president, we're going to be revisiting that era a lot more because now we finally have some of the papers, some of the real historical documents to tell the stories of the clinton years that haven't been available before and it's couldn't p complicated records that could come out of the clinton administration. more and more of that is going to be available as we approach 2016. we're going to be doing more and more investigative journalism about those eight years. >> there is some take aways here that might be really resonate in 2016, including that memo that says americans are skeptical about the notion of co-presidency, getting two for one. i think those things flared in 20008 but i don't think it's going to go away. >> she talks about the fact that i'm just a cheerleader in this post. i can't do actual policy. if i had my druthers, i'd be shut up in a room doing policy. >> nothing is shocking, though. hillary clinton, i think most of us know is all here, pl

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>> this is an automated system that is designed to archive old video.ons millions and of archival video and it is so many that it is impossible to get it to be played back in real time. design a system, you also have a background in desktop publishing as well as computer animation. of thatou go from all wonderful technical stuff to the ?orld of using spirits >> well, walked into a liquor store one day and there was only a reason to be in there, one is to drink liquor and the other is to cook it. i looked around and there was nothing there to cook with. had specifically designed liquor to cook with. with alcohol-g based liquids, does that require a different composition than if you were going to buy a bottle? 500 years, no one ever made alcohol to cook with. basically, you want to have the flavors that work well with food. basically you want to do it with heat. making ingredients that are heat stables, an alcohol product. >> the heat is actually what cook food. the temperature changes what affects it. >> this has to be connected to a flame. thes talk abo

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at the churchill archive i came across the original manuscript and he literally cut paragraphs onto a piece of paper then wrote a round that so he did not have to duplicate. approval way to right. >> could you say a bit what happened after churchill left afghanistan in what are lessons for the counterinsurgency strategy is in general? >> the british finally settle the border 1901 when the british viceroy literally went all the way along the border in a negotiated with individual tribes deals. some were handed bags of gold some were carted to india with captivity but the important thing, again going through though whole district interviewed a couple of pakistan the some of the administrators who were running for the district in the '60s at a time when the queen of england went there a and cable but churchill who was in his eighties saying i am sitting at the feet of one of your greatest triumphs. prince philip when it docked shooting in after the creation of pakistan that has left the tribal areas the same autonomous state that george had negotiated. better grade crude really lasted un

there was some criticism because the archive did not open to the public.hey were still working on it. there was criticism that hillary was running for president at that point and it should be opened up. i was just wondering if it had opened and went to the website, found it had, and went to arkansas. talk to us about the headline. why do you describe it that way? talking aboutted the 1992 campaign and asked about how there was a public perception that hillary clinton was this ruthless politician. actually had talked about ways to mediate that. how can we stop in your image and make you more relatable? there talking about her as the first lady a very different role than when she ran for president in 2016. i'm not so sure if that is what we heard from her. that is something that you might rather than a first lady role. host: what did you expect to find when he went down to arkansas to look through this archive? with all the reaction of your stories that have come out, what has surprised you the most? i honestly do not expect a fine too much when i went down

their budget to broadcast us and to have on the website the extremely that the boardometers and the archiving. >> i believe my deputy has informed we with have a work order with sfgovtv at the 9 thousand plus and the work order with sfgovtv to perform our video services. >> thank you. you're welcome >> any further questions. >> thank you very much. we'll open this up for public comment. anyone wishes to comment seeing none, public comment is closed. i appreciate you're coming by madam clerk. can i have a motion to table - to file item 6 we can without objection >> madam clerk, is there any other business before us. >> no mr. chair. >> no mr. chair. >> thanks everyone we are so you can't save money? it's easy as pie! brown bag your lunch instead of going out. six dollars saved timed 5 days a week times ten years is 21,000 bucks! that's a lotta lettuce. small changes today... big bucks tomorrow. feed the pig.org. [train whistle blowing] global warming. [whistle blows] some say irreversible consequences are 30 years away. 30 years? that won't affect me. [brakes screech] >> san francisco parks, g

, diane blair, an archive that has been available for public consumption since 2010.oining me for our "daily fix," chris cilizza and mark halperin. mark, first to you, you and i were covering a lot of this back in the day. diane blair was one of hillary clinton's closest friends. the first friend she and jim blair whom hillary made when she moved to arkansas. she was a professor for 30 years in fayetteville. she died in 2000, and she was friendly with the clintons all through whitewater, lewinsky, impeachment, practically living at the white house by some accounts in 1993. so what is new here? these are the archival documents that her husband put in at the university of arkansas and put in to be released i guess four years ago. and now they're being made public by a conservative website. >> well, there's no doubt, as you suggested, andrea, that diane blair was very close to hillary clinton. from that point of view, we're dealing with somebody, while she was alive as an adult, no one was closer to hillary clinton amongst her friends. that adds -- that puts a foundation

when you check with the regimental archives and other papers from the period, it is very pro churchill but it is quite a good read for that. as the result of the book, churchill received a warm letter from the prince of wales who had been given a copy by jennie churchill but importantly lord's all very who played his own role at ruining lord randolph's career invited churchill to downing street so for the first time in churchill's life as a direct result of his exploits, invited into downing street, where many decades later, where he would find true fame and glory and again, churchill, 23 by this time, full of impertinence, having had his six weeks on the northwest frontier is desperate to get to the sudan where lord kitchener is preparing for the final push comments and he has taken a dim view of his criticism and had no desire to have him anywhere near his army. you can imagine his surprise, he looks around to find second lieutenant w. s. churchill riding alongside him. this is the result of a promise from boards of perry, when had he left downing st. after is his audience the prime

original emancepation proclamation at the national -- emancipation proclamation at the national archivesown. beautiful display of history there. >>> also today, stop by the library of congress for an open house. the visit -- visit the main reading room and look at exhibits featuring items from the first three american presidents. you can also tour the historic thomas jefferson building. the open house will happen from 10:00 this morning to 3:00 this afternoon. all other reading rooms and buildings in the complex will be closed for the holiday. >>> a dramatic rescue caught on camera. next, how this wild weather caused this horse to need a hand. >>> a live look now at sochi, russia. coming up, people around the country are reacting to some of the more emotional moments of the winter olympics. we'll go live to russia next. >>> and i've got your hour-by-hour cold monday forecast coming up. >>> welcome back. crews in oregon are working to clean up after massive floodwaters rushed the region. look at this video. this was one of the more talked about rescues. a 9-year-old horse, ace, was trappe

equality and liberty but don't be kidding yourself if you take a piece of paper in the national archives is what is protecting those things. madison had to write about this referring to a the paper but he pointed out was that men were angels that because they are they are not effective. anybody who is evil enough is also easily enough to trample on what is written in the document. so if you ask the question what protect civil liberties , no, it is not a piece of paper but and a form to active american citizenry and if that doesn't exist then readjust kidding yourselves. >> host: how did you come to this you? teaching constitutional politics as you noticed the of play the constitution the content of constitutional law is determined by politics but the political divide. let's talk about guns again. isn't really just a coincidence all the justices appointed by presidents thought the second amendment while on injustices appointed by republicans did? are we supposed to believe politics had the thing to do with that? is not just about guns but case after case where the stakes are high in the p

host: how can a person access these archives?guest: the first thing they could do is come in person. we would be happy to have you. come see us in norman, oklahoma. we have plenty of viewing capacity on-site. where youve a website can see what we have to offer. we have a database available so you can search what we have and see if there is some material that would be of interest to you. if you're not able to come to you could let us know what you would like to get and we can send it to you on loan on dvd. host: are there any challenges for you guys when it comes to preserving these archives? guest: absolutely. the major concern is with the material that is on film that is needs to be kept in cold storage. it is never going to be better than it is right now. we've been doing our best to keep the material preserved in a digital form and keep that digital form state-of-the-art. .e have had grants in the past the problem is that these materials, they are never going to be better than they are right now. they will continue to deterior

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basically paying attention to everything and i'm not only proud but this will go into the national archives of a wonderful project. one of the things you could masquerade it would have been easy so we'll have large terraces but what we're doing we're replicating the top graph of the best neighborhood with the design and detail that will producing produce a wonderful neighborhood. the question i have and this is a question to ms. hayward the thing that surprise me we've done this since 2008 it's 6 years later what's your schedule of taking down this project and moving forward how can we realize it not only the public and affordable unit are mature enough to take to the other market to complete the neighborhood can you answer that whoever? >> i'm going to let pam answer that question. >> good afternoon. i'm in the mayor's office of housing of housing and a community development. it's been awhile shins i since this is in development this is the first sf hope development there's been a lot of growing pains and a lot of different negotiations and legal documents that need to be created, and solu

said there are tons of his archives. before my father died i promised i would find a biographer. are you interested in writing his story? i did a little preliminary research and realized this indeed was a magnificent story and by telling gold when's life and this is what biographer's must always ask themselves, can i tell larger story. the purpose of writing a biography was not just to tell the single life but it is to depict the life and times in which your subject lived and worked. and gold when it seemed the ideal person to do that. i spent the next ten years writing the life of baldwin. a lot of it was going through those hundreds of thousands of documents that literally chronicled the entire life of hollywood and also, i love to interview people. i was fortunate in my perkins' book to interview a lot of people. i started my gold when book at the exact moment that all those people from the golden age of hollywood, 20s, 30s and 40s were just beginning to die with all too regular frequency in fact. but i was able for several years to interview the likes of katharine hepburn and

on the jewish archives. as you know, this is a sensitive topic. i've been working directly with the iraqis on this. i was in iraq and raised it with those officials that are charged with the file. we are engaged in the extensive negotiations with the iraqis. in the coming weeks, the director of the archives are coming to the united states, and, again, i hope to report progress on this. we're engaged on the negotiation. i will keep you fully informed of those talks. on camp liberty, on the issue of t-wall, i made a number of trips to iraq, every time i go, i raise the issue of t-walls, t-walls back in to the camp earlier this month. they stopped. i raised it again last thursday with the iraqi national security advisor, i understand the t walls are moving in to the camp again. i visited the families and survivors at camp liberty. i told them i would do everything i could. that meant they needed to do what they could, which meant go inge to the meetings to move the t walls into the camp. on the mission of elections and sunni protection, i said we're

no archive time at all. >> if you have a question, wait for the mic. take this gentleman here to begin with. it should be on. >> tony smith, retired army like you. on your opening slide where you look at overarching reasons for the lack of success, the assumptions going in, are you being a little rough on cherry brandies young told rumsfeld on the issue on the dismantling of the iraqi army? having done a couple tours in the pentagon is inconceivable to me to believe that those decisions were made in isolation from leaders in the defense department? >> good question and there's probably a good book yet to be written when we have some hard and fast facts but i won't hold my breath that they 11 come back, people have a lot of height of what occurs. ambassador bremer was the president's representative and told secretary rumsfeld, if he was ordered to do something he felt was not right he could have gone to the president and said secretary rumsfeld says -- extensively, germany, disband the army. a really bad idea. can we keep this a discussion at the level

vatican to hand over alleged or known abusers to law enforcement worldwide, and release its entire archive on child sex abuse cases. supreme court has ordered an unprecedented probe of a 1981 massacre of civilians by u.s.-backed troops. around 45 people, including women and children, were killed by the salvadoran military in the town of san francisco angulo. the investigation comes days after former rebel leader just missed an all-out victory in a first-round presidential elections, setting up a runoff for next month. the el salvador supreme court is also reviewing the challenge to a 1993 law granting amnesty for atrocities by el salvador's right-wing governments. federal officials are claiming the water supply in west virginia is safe despite continued local warnings to avoid consumption. residents have been told they can drink the water only a month after a chemical spill cut off 300,000 people for up to a week. but despite the safety clearance, doctors are still advising pregnant women and children under three to use alternative sources of water. two schools in charlestown were close on

, national archives, which manages these. this is a broad problem for scholars, i think, in terms of access to presidential papers. but i think there is a little bit of a mystery of exactly what is held up the release of these specific papers, you know. and we're going oh to obviously learn more as it appears that a big chunk of them will be released shortly. whether they have anything in them that is going to change the way people view hillary clinton, view the 1990s, the verdict on that has been extremely thought out to an extreme degree, not only contemporaneously. i'm dubious of that, but we'll see when the papers are released. >> hillary clinton giving two speeches in florida today. the first related to health care. the second at the university of miami where bill clinton's former health and human services secretary has been the president. so does hillary clinton seem to be setting the stage for a white house run, based on all of her activities right now? what's your sense? >> short answer is yes. i think everything poin

the white water scandal, a blast from the past there, so all eyes in about an hour on the national archives and the clinton library, release of some 5,000 documents from the clinton administration. >> mike, many times the documents are redakted so much and any fears from washington that anything will be closed that the clinton presidency or the former secretary of state is not prepared for? >> maybe some fears in the clinton camp. and you can bet that the people are going to pour over this and nobody needs to be reminded of the stakes here. hillary clinton making a moves and noises, people urging her, of course, the odds are on the favorite now, two and a half years ago from the election to be the democratic nominee and among the people t opposition research from the republican party, that much we can count on, del. >> mike, thank you very much. >> kerry kennedy is acquitted of the charges for driving while impaired. the former wife of new york's governor cuomo claims she mistakenly took a sleeping pill before the crash. >> today marks the 20 year anniversary of the brady bill and named aft

they talked about what you would need to do to get things in your archives. and how you can help nar. they own and administer all of the papers of the president. and what you could do when you are building the library to make sure you do not have to go back and retrofit because of the rules that nar has. that was fun. it made me look forward to building and working on this. the dean of yale architecture school and i would pick our other architect who is the landscape architect i used went for the re-do of pennsylvania avenue. it was closed when we moved in. it was already closed. when president clinton was president, we were getting ready to open back up when september 11 happened. we knew that pennsylvania avenue would stay closed. i knew of a project he had worked on wellesley. he used native plants. i knew that is what i wanted to do on the grounds. i already started working each of those committees. the design committee for the library and the other directors and foundations members. i started to anticipate what the next part of my life would be like. i s

on the jewish archives, as you know, this is a very sensitive topic. i've been working directly with the iraqis on this. i was just in iraq and raised it with those officials who are charged with the file. we are engaged in sensitive negotiations with iraqis. in the coming weeks the national library and archives will be coming to the united states, and again, i hope to report progress. it's a sensitive negotiation, but i will keep you fully informed of those talks. on camp liberty, specifically on the issue of t-walls, i have, again, made a number of trips to iraq, and every time i go from maliki on down i raise the issue of t-walls. we got t-walls moving back into the camp earlier this month. they stopped. i raised it again last thursday with the iraqi national security adviser. i understand this morning t-walls are moving into the camp again. i have visited the survivors and residents at camp liberty earlier this month. i told them i'd promise i could do everything i could, i also urged them to do everything they could and that meant showing up where

i didn't have to spend extended time and archive where and dig through paper. i already knew what i was look. it. i knew where it was. the fact it ended up being send on a cd. if you have a question can you wait for the mike and take this question here. the lack of success. are you being a little rough on jerry and easy on donald rumsfeld on the issue and on the dismantling of the iraqi army having done a couple of tours in the pentagon it's inconceivable, to me, to believe those decisions were made in isolation from leaders in the defense department. >> it's a good question. i think there is probably a good book yet to be written when actually we have some hard and fast facts. i know that the ambassador was president's representative. he used to tell him i'm the president's representative. if he was willing to do something he felt was not right he could have gone to the president and said, you know, secretary rumsfeld said declassify the society extensive ly at the level of national security counsel. president bush in his memoir said we should have discussed a

we begin this hour with presidential archives. maybe not the sexiest story in the world.nt. it involves a former first lady and secretary of state who could be gearing up for a presidential run of her own. right now the world is about to learn a lot more about how the white house worked under president president clinton on's name. that's coming up.