. >> see the entire conversations with clarence thomas and stephen breyer, tonight on c-span at 8:00 p.m. eastern. thursday morning, we are in cheyenne, wyoming, for the next stop on the c-span bus 50 capitals to her. guestans will be the during the journal, starting at 9:45 p.m. eastern. today, health and human services secretary alec cesar spoke the for the annual world health care congress in washington. he talked about his department's effort to help patients get better access to their records and potentially lower the cost of procedures and prescription drugs. his speech is 20 minutes. >> i hope you all are gassed up with caffeine. i encourage you to go get coffee. i may interrupt my remarks and go get a coffee while we are going. village to be her with you today to share some of president trump's vision for health care. workingain how we are to hopefully make it a reality. we know that everyone of you, such experts in the field of health care, care deeply about our health system. all of the health care professionals who are gathered here today work to save lives, deliver patien

[applause] justiceme court clarence thomas spoke about his catholic upbringing when he delivered the commencement address at christendom college. this is 25 minutes. [applause] justice thomas: thank you.

she is followed by clarence thomas. [applause] >> thank you. thank you, dean jackson. almost want to say beddoe, sit down. that was a lovely lovely introduction. thank you. greetings, class of 2018. how are you? [shouting] >> i should echo those sentiments and say puerto rico. [shouting] yes, let's not forget puerto rico. still suffering, joe. here's a fun fact. i did not attend my college graduation. my senior year of college i was a busybody, at least that's what the administration called me. i was serving as the president of the african-american student alliance which was an organization that i had cofounded the year prior. and aside from the best events on campus, we were laser focused on rating of the campus of its racist and discriminatory practices. and that when once cleared uniy instituted a discriminatory zero-tolerance policy for the mostly black residential students. and we organized a press conference to voice our discontent. the school created new fees and then tried to remove the mostly black students on campus for not paying them. so then we held the bi

then the me too movement founder tarana burke, clarence thomas, starbucks coo, and nikki haley. wednesday at 8:00 p.m. eastern, tillerson,nton, rex james mattis, and canadian prime minister justin trudeau. thursday at 8:00 p.m. eastern, apple ceo tim cook, governor john tillerson, james mattis, and kasich, govere brown, and congressman luis gutierrez. and on friday at 8:00 p.m. eastern, jimmy carter, betsy devos, mark meadows, and atlanta mayor keisha lance bottoms. and onek in primetime, the free c-span radio app. announcer: this weekend on "afterwords," james clapper with his book "facts and fears: hard truths from a life in intelligence." he is interviewed by democrat jim hans. >> what are the weaknesses the ic has today? what are the changes that guys like you and me need to think about for the next, 10, 20 years in intelligence? >> i think a weakness that the 9/11 commission came out with was the fact that the community wasn't as integrated and collaborative as it needed to be. so they recommended the creation a a leadership position for full-time job of fostering and promo

representative sees the lease, right rosenstein an attorney joe koch it, me too movement founder, clarence thomas, rosalynn gaetz brewer, and nikki haley. tillerson,nton, rex james mattis and canadian prime minister justin trudeau. thursday at 8:00 p.m. eastern, tim cook, governor john kasich, governor kate brown and congressman luis gutierrez. on friday at 8:00 p.m., jimmy carter, betsy devos, representative mark meadows, and mayor peter lance bottoms. that on c-span and c-span.org, and on the free c-span radio app. after nearly two years in a venezuelan prison, american joshua holt is returning to the u.s. he and his wife are charged by venezuelan authorities with stockpiling weapons and spying. both of been released and are expected to arrive in washington later today. president trump responded by tweeting, "good news about the release of the american hostage from venezuela. should be landing in d.c. this evening and be at the white house with his family at about 7:00 p.m. the great people of utah will be very happy." utah senator orrin hatch is working on his release for the last two years, a

eastern, oprah winfrey, steve scalise, rod ,osenstein, and joe koch and and to run about, clarence thomasrosalyn gates brower, and nikki haley. wednesday, hillary clinton, rex tillerson, james mattis, and justin trudeau. thursday at 8:00 p.m. eastern, tim cook, governor john kasich, katie brown, and luis gutierrez. on friday and 8:00 p.m. eastern, jimmy carter, betsy devos, mark meadows, and keisha lance bottoms. on c-span and c-span.org and on the free c-span radio app. watch our love coverage of the utah senate republican primary debate with mitt romney and mike kennedy from brigham young university tuesday at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span and c-span.org. or listen on the free c-span radio app. make c-span your primary source for campaign 2018. >> president trump delivered this year's commencement speech to the naval academy. this is 35 minutes.

distinguished guest the 105th justice of the supreme court of the united states, the honorable clarence thomas, who has served on the court since 1991. 10 years ago justice thomas published his best selling autobiography, "my grandfather's son." that book shared, in the justice's own words, his remarkable own story. -- american story. we have the book available for purchase both here and at the supreme court gift shop. we are fortunate to have with us also the honorable gregory maggs to moderate today's conversation. when we planned this program, greg was a professor at george washington law school but in the past month he's received his judicial commission as judge of the united states court of appeals for the armed services. -- forces. judge maggs was a law clerk to justice thomas in 1991 and before that to justice anthony kennedy. please join me in welcoming justice thomas and judge maggs. \[applause] judge maggs: do you feel comfortable, justice? justice thomas: no. this is not the most suitable position for introverts. we like to be in the shadows someplace. judge maggs: we were having a

she is followed by supreme court justice clarence thomas, starbucks coo roslyn gaetz brewer, and u.n. ambassador nikki haley. [applause] tarana: thank you. thank you, dean jackson. i almost want to say that though and sit down. that was a lovely introduction. thank you. greetings class of 2018. how are you? i should echo those assessments and save order rico. -- say order rico. they are still suffering. here is a fun fact. i did not attend my college graduation. my senior year of college i was a busybody, or that is what the administration called me. i was serving as the president of the american student alliance , an organization i had cofounded the year prior. aside from throwing the best events on campus, we were trying to rid the campus of discriminatory practices. in that one year there was a dix commendatory -- a discriminatory zero-tolerance policy and we organized a press conference to disk -- four discontent. the biggest event our campus had ever seen and use the proceeds to pay for the overdue fees of those students. every trick the school pulled we were ready to respond. we

distinguished guests, the 105th justice of the supreme court of the united states, the honorable clarence thomas, who has served on the court since 1991. 10 years ago, justice thomas publishes best-selling autobiography. it tells his remarkable american story. we have the book available for purchase here and at the supreme court gift shop. memory --ve a great gregory max to moderate today's program. in the past month, he has received his judicial commission as a judge in the state court of appeals for the armed forces. a law clerk for justice thomas in 1991 and before that to justice anthony kennedy. please help me in welcoming justice thomas and gregory -- and justice mags. [applause] >> thank you. >> do you feel comfortable, justice? >> no. this is not the most suitable position for introverts. we like to be in the shadows someplace. it was just find back there. you all don't have anything to do? my goodness. i'm sorry you guys are all dragging yourselves out on this day. >> it is the 10th anniversary of the publication of your book, my grandfather's son. >> i had forgotten about that. i thoug

eastern,t 2:00 clarence thomas, the start -- the start of -- the starbucks coo.nesday at 8:00 p.m., hillary clinton, rex tillerson james mattis and justin trudeau. thursday at 8:00 p.m. eastern, tim cook, john kasich, kate brown and luis gutierrez. 8:00 p.m. eastern, jimmy carter, betsy devos, mark meadows and the atlanta mayor. next week, on c-span and c-span.org and on the free radio app. next, former cia officials look at russian influence around the globe. the discussion was held the same day kierstin nero send -- kierstin nilsson and mccall briefed reporters on russian meddling.

you want that -- >> i remember in the nomination hearing of clarence thomas, republicans brought up all kinds of sorted things, including pornography, orrin hatch himself to des credit anita hill and to try to get clarence thomas confirmed an they succeeded. so the idea of suddenly we're going to be pieos in the face of possible criminal activity by the president and his attorney, awfully late in the game for that. >> and your thoughts on a summit between president trump and kim jong-un. it sounds like we're close to an announcement. >> i think we are. and i'm hope -- crossing my fingers, but it is important to remember history. we've had three agreements involving the nuclear nonproliferation treaty compliance and denuclearization by the north, all three the north walked away from. 1994, 2005 and 2012. the meeting between president moon and kim jong-un was the third such meeting between leaders of the two koreas, the previous two ended up collapsing and the agreements didn't work. so we know this is a brutal regime. a repressive regime. he's not an honorable man. and we need to be caut

[cheers and applause] [cheers and applause] >> supreme court justice clarence thomas spoke about his catholic upbringing when he delivered the commencement address in virginia. this is 25 minutes. [applause] >> thank you. thank you. thank you. that makes you want to quit while you're ahead. you've already given me a medal in this warm welcome. thank you all for being here. i would like to first thank a no-win for the outstanding welcome. we introverts might have to stick together. iowa state introverts of the world unite, but i'm not going to the meeting. [laughter] that would mean i have to leave home. me think president o'donnell for his wonderful welcome and for his patience in inviting me here. i would also like to thank chairman bethel for her kindness and warmth. and the members of the board, members of the faculty, all of you for being here, the honored guest. i'd like to thank father scalia who is a dear, dear friend of mine. but most of all, it is an honor to be with the students. what a wonderful group. i looked around and i saw the statues, the icons, and pictures of the b

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[applause] justiceme court clarence thomas spoke about his catholic upbringing when he delivered the commencement address at christendom college. this is 25 minutes. [applause] justice thomas: thank you. thank you all. thank you. oh, that makes you want to quit while you are ahead. [laughter] they have already given me a medal and a warm welcome. thank you all for being here. i would like to first think emma wind for the outstanding welcome. we introverts have to stick together. [laughter] justice thomas: i always say introverts of the world unite, but i'm not going to the meeting. [laughter] that would mean i have to leave home. first, let me thank president o'donnell for his wonderful elcome and for his patience in inviting me here. i would like to thank chairman ethel for her kind mints -- her kindness and warmth. and the members of the board and faculty, families -- all of you for being here. i would like to thank father scully him. i see friends of mine out here. all, it is an honor to be with these students. what a wonderful group. i look around and i saw the pictures oficons,

[applause] >> supreme court justice clarence thomas spoke about his catholic upbringing when he delivered the commencement address at christendom college in front royal virginia. this is 25 minutes. [applause] >> thank you. thank you, all. thank you. that makes you want to quit while you are ahead. they've already given me a medal and warm welcomes. thank you all for being here. i'd like to first think m.o. for the outstanding welcome -- emma. we introverts have to stick together. i always say introverts of the world unite but i'm not going to the meeting. [laughing] that would mean i have to leave home. [laughing] first, let me thank president o'donnell for his wonderful welcome and for his patients in inviting me here. i would also like to thank chairman baffle for her kindness and warmth and the members of the board, members of the faculty, families all of you for being here, the honored guests. like to thank father scalia who is a dear, dear friend. i see friends of mine out here, oh, my goodness. but most of all it is an honor to be with these students. what a wonderful group. you kn

#metoo founder movement, clarence thomas, starbucks c.o.o., and nikki hayley. illary clinton, rex tillerson, and canadian prime minister justin trudeau. apple c.e.o. tim >> at the pentagon briefing, lieutenant general kenneth mckenzie said there's no change in u.s. military posture following the cancellation of the

clarence thomas and nikki haley. wednesday, hillary clinton, rex tillerson, james mattis, and justin trudeau. cook, john kasich, kate brown, luis gutierrez. and on friday, jimmy carter, betsy devos, mark meadows, and keisha lance on a. >> sunday on q&a, patricia theoole discusses her book " moralist, woodrow wilson in the world he make." >> there is a huge psychological literature on wilson. i read it. i have the sense it just reduced him to oedipal tangles and things like that that i did not feel i could deal with on the .trength of my own knowledge some said his stubbornness in later life was in reaction to his father's sickness and they can point to one story where his father made him revise a little thing that he wrote a whole bunch of times. the suppositions are that wilson resented this, but that he was a good boy and put up with it. but when you read every mention in wilson's letters of his father, they are worked -- they are worshipful. he never >> sunday night at 8 p.m. ."stern on c-span's "q&a now from the

eastern, oprah winfrey, steve scalise, ,od rosenstein and jo cox it and tarana burke, clarence thomas, rosamond gaetz brewer and nikki haley. hillary clinton, rex tillerson, james mattis and canadian prime minister justin trudeau. thursday at 8:00 p.m. eastern, tim cook, john kasich, kate .rown and luis gutierrez friday at 8:00 p.m. eastern, jimmy carter, betsy devos, mark meadows and keisha lance bottom. next week in prime time on c-span and c-span.org and on the free c-span radio app. >> next a look at reconstruction in afghanistan and the lessons that can be drawn from future rebuilding efforts. the special inspector general for afghanistan reconstruction spoken to brookings institute

eastern, "me too" movement founder, clarence thomas, starbucks coo roslyn gates and nikki haley.wednesday at 8:00 p.m. eastern, hillary clinton, rex tillerson, james mattis and canadian prime minister justin trudeau. thursday at 8:00 p.m., apple ceo tim cook, governor john kasich, governor kate brown, and congressman gutierrez. on friday at 8:00 p.m. eastern, jimmy carter, betsy devos, representative mark meadows and atlanta mayor. this week in prime time, on c-span and c-span.org and on the free c-span radio app. this morning on c-span "washington journal", jeff weaver, bernie sanders 2016 campaign manager said the vermont senator is considering a run for the presidency in 2020. here's a look. >> will voters get another chance to vote for bernie sanders and 2020. >> motors in vermont will coming up in november. nationally, he is considering another run for the presidency and when the time comes, i think we will have an answer to that. right now he is still. [inaudible] >> you can watch "washington journal" every morning from seven until 10:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. coming up to

tuesday, me to movement founder tarana burke, clarence thomas, roslyn dave brewer and nikki haley. eastern, at 8:00 p.m. hillary clinton, rex tillerson, james mattis and justin trudeau. thursday at eight at 5 p.m. eastern, tim cook, john kasich, kate brown and luis gutierrez. friday at 8:00 p.m. eastern, jimmy carter, betsy devos, mark meadows and keisha lance bottom. this week in primetime on c-span and c-span.org and on the free c-span radio app. >> president trump was a part of a ceremony at arlington national cemetery. we will have at next on c-span. looking back at the soldiers who fought in world war i. later a conversation about u.s. gun laws. >> c-span's washington journal live every day with news and policy issues that impact you. coming up tuesday morning, jeff weaver, campaign manager for 2016or bernie sanders presidential campaign discusses his book. mark holden will be on to talk about his efforts to reform the criminal justice system. be sure to watch washington journal live at 7:00 a.m. eastern. join the discussion. >> coming up live on tuesday, the korea institute l

tonight at eight eastern the conversation with supreme court justice clarence thomas s we have a criteria and the criteria is always always did the lower courts come to different conclusions on the same question of federal law. thursday at 8:00 p.m. eastern. a look at how the criminal justice system handles people suffering from mental illness since 1980 the number of people going to jail has tripled and their sentences have increased by hundred 66 percent. as you peel back the onion and you try to figure out what the heck has happened what you will find as most of this is due to untrte

me too movement founder tarana burke, clarence thomas, starbucks coo, and nikki haley. 8:00 p.m. eastern, and hillary clinton, rex tillerson, james mattis, and justin trudeau. thursday at 8:00 p.m. eastern, apple ceo tim cook, governor john kasich, governor k brown, and congressman luis gutierrez. eastern,, 8:00 p.m. jimmy carter, betsy devos, representative mark meadows, and atlanta mayor he shall and bottoms. ont week in prime time c-span and c-span.org, and on the c-span radio app. ofwatch our live coverage the utah senate republican i made make with -- debate with mitt romney. and mike kennedy. tuesday at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span and c-span.org. or listen on the free c-span radio app. make c-span your primary source for campaign 2018. bono is an activist and .ront man of rock and u2 he received the first ever george w. bush medal for distinguished leadership for his humanitarian cut. he joins the former president and former white house chief of staff josh pulled in for a conversation. this is just over one hour. condoleezza rice: thank you very much. 2002, march of

#metoo founder movement, clarence thomas, starbucks c.o.o., and nikki hayley. illary clinton, rex tillerson, and canadian prime minister justin trudeau. apple c.e.o. tim >> at the pentagon briefing, lieutenant general kenneth mckenzie said there's no change in u.s. military posture following the cancellation of the summit with president trump and north korean leader kim jong un. he said a, quote, normal state of vigilance will be maintained. citing what he called, north korea's past unpredictable behavior. he's joined by chief pentagon pokesman dana white. >> good afternoon. i hope everyone is getting ready for a safe and happy holiday weekend. for many, memorial day weekend signifies the start of summer. it can be easy to overlook the significance of memorial day and what it means to our nation. especially the service members who continue to defend our freedoms every day. we celebrate memorial day in honor of the brave men and women who died while serving in the military. as we head into the holiday weekend, please join me in a moment of silence for those we h

clarence thomas, starbucks coo rosalind brewer and nikki haley. wednesday at 8:00 p.m. eastern. hillary clinton, rex tillerson, james mattis and canadian prime minister justin trudeau. tim cook, governor kate brown and congressman luis gutierrez. on friday, betsy devos, keisha lance bottoms. and on the free cspan app. >>> join us live sunday at noon eastern for our yearlong special in depth fiction edition. featuring best selling fiction writers. contemporary novelist gish jen will be our guest. >> i would have to say, creativity i know many writers and so on, the people who have a lot to say are not, are undaunted by being told. the whole idea that there is you know a story telling, that there's a triangle, that you must learn to do this if you're going to try to get to. it's always scary but not sufficient. it's not going to make you a great writer. but then you sit down with everybody and you discover that actually they could all do it. and i think there's nothing about learning to do those things that depicts creativity. >> her books include typical america, mona in the prom

first of all jane welcome i think many of you know jane mayer that she cowrote the clarence thomas case. and she is two recent books that both had the word dark in them. the dark side in dark money. and she's been a reporter for the wall street journal in the new yorker for some time i think we first met in 1984 and most recently as i think all of you know she deserves congratulations for two very impactful stories in the new yorker. the first and was on the so-called dossier and christopher steele and who he is and what we should think about him the most recent one this week we were just talking about our now former attorney general eric schneiderman. the first question i ask come from and who is john galt. who is eric schneiderman. we don't really answer that question at all because were only writing about this particular aspect of him. it was ashamed. i think is a very complex character. it would've been more about why some insight into why did he behave in this way. why was someone who sponsored the legislation in the new york assembly making strangulation a crime who is he, i think

eastern, supreme court justices clarence thomas and stephen breyer from the library of congress. thomas talks about his life and career, and justice breyer offers insight on the work of the supreme court. law?at made you choose >> it is the forest gump effect. how do i know? i was going to be a priest. , theyou have a vocation belief is god is calling you. that is the only dream i had, to be a priest. i don't think it leaves you. cross, int to holy went into a tailspin. i was looking for the next call, what was my call to do? i decided god would call me to go to savannah and help out. one way to do that was to be in law. uc business as business -- you say business is business, personal relationships are different. ted -- we had chinese fortune cookies. could better and coarse words are the sign of a week cause. my wife is nodding. there it is. the chinese fortune cookie knows. i think people in the supreme court take the advice. >> see the entire conversations with clarence thomas and stephen breyer, tonight on c-span at 8:00 p.m. eastern. thursday morning, we are in cheyenne, wy

. >> than a conversation with clarence thomas. the criteria is almost over, did the lower card courts come to different conclusions on the same question of federal law? >> than a look at how the criminal justice system handles people suffering from mental illness. >> since 1980 the number of people going to jail has tripled their sentences have increased by 166%. you try to fear out what is happened, what you'll find is what will do talk treated mental illness. >> this week on c-span. >> for nearly 20 years in depth has featured the best-known nonfiction writers for live conversations about their book. this year were featuring best-selling fiction writers join us live with david, his most recent book is the fallen which is number one on the national bestsellers list. a special series with the author and book tv and c-span2. >> sunday robert on his new book, rocket man about the 1968 apollo eight mission to the mo moon. >> i never realized what a major role the liv wipes play. it's mostly what they wanted to talk about. all three b

presented of steve scalise, rod rosenstein and attorney joe kutcher with the metoo movement founder, clarence thomas, starbucks seat oh oh, roslyn gates and nikki haley. hillary clinton, rex tillerson, james mattis and canadian prime minister justin trudeau thursday at 8:00 p.m. eastern. >> coming up next on c-span2 hear a panel of private sector banking and financial executives talk about risk of cyber attacks the financial service sector. they spoke before the senate banking committee and addressed ways to protect data and cyber readiness. >> the committee will come to order. today we will hear about cyber security in the financial sector. today's witnesses come from a wide range of organizations and can provide us with insight on the threats based by and prepared us of the financial sector. four years ago this committee held a similar hearing why no the recently aired 60 minutes segment called 2014 the yeaf

eastern, a conversation with supreme court justice, clarence thomas and justin -- justice stephen breyer. >> we have a criteria. the criteria is almost always did the lower courts come to different conclusions on the same question of federal law? thursday, at 8:00 p.m. eastern, a look at how the criminal justice system handles people suffering from mental illness. >> since 1980, the number of people going to jail has tripled. and their sentences have increased by 166%. the onion andck try to figure out what has happened, what you will find is most of this is due to untreated mental illness and substance use disorders. announcer: this week in primetime on c-span. announcer: sunday, on q&a, author and former esquire contributing editor on his new book "rocket man, about the 1960 apollo eight mission to the moon." >> i never realized until i talked to the astronauts a major role the lights made. it was impossible to disregarded. that is mostly what they wanted to talk about. all three of them believed without their wives, they could not have pulled this off. apollo eight was the most daring

nikki haley and clarence thomas. once dated :00 p.m.astern, hillary clinton, rex tillerson, james mattis and canadian prime minister justin trudeau. thursday at 8:00 p.m. eastern, apple ceo tim cook, governor john kasich, governor kate brown and congressman luis gutierrez. , betsy8:00 p.m. eastern devos, representative mark meadows, and the mayor of atlanta. next week in prime time on c-span and c-span.org, and on the free c-span radio app. live coverage of the utah senate republican primary debate with mitt romney and state lawmaker mike kennedy. from bigger myung university, tuesday at 8:00 p.m. eastern at c spohn -- at c-span and c-span.org, or listen on the free c-span radio app. make c-span your primary source for campaign 2018. amazon ceo jeff bezos discusses the future of his company, its purchase of "the washington post" and artificial intelligence and space travel. was hosted by george w. bush center leadership format southern methodist university in dallas. this is just under one hour. welcome to dallas. i

me too founder, terrance clung -- clarence thomas and nikki haley. wednesday, hillary clinton, rex tillerson, james mattis, and justin trudeau. cook, john kasich, kate brown, and luis gutierrez. on friday, jimmy carter, betsy and keisha meadows, lance bottoms. on c-span this week, on c-span.org and the c-span radio app. jeff jesus talked about founding amazon, the future of the company and its purchase of "the washington post" and artificial intelligence and space travel. the forum was hosted by george w. bush center leadership format southern methodist university in dallas. this is an hour. >> jeff, welcome to dallas. i am excited for you to see a city that really wants you here, right guys?

tuesday, #metoo founder, clarence thomas, starbucks coo, rosalyn gates brewer and nikki haley. wednesday at 8 p.m. eastern, hispanic, rex tillerson, james mattis and canadian prime minister justin trudeau. apple ceo tim cook, governor john kasich, -- and next week, in prime time, on c-span and c-span.org and on the free c-span radio app. >> on this thursday, the u.s. senate about to gavel in to consider the deposit to the fdic. a confirmation vote is set for noon eastern and senators expected to debate the nomination of james evans to the u.s. ambassador to luxembourg with a vote to limit debate at 1:45 eastern this afternoon. senate is not scheduled to be in session tomorrow or next week as they'll be out for a state work period. new to live senate coverage here on c-span2. the presiding officer: the senate will come to order. the chaplain dr. barry black will lead the senate in prayer. the chaplain: let us pray. almighty god, sustainer of humanity, thank you for faithfully providing for all of our needs. when we have trusted

supreme court justice clarence thomas recently sat down for a conversation about his upbringing, his decision to 1991d law school, and his confirmation to the supreme court from the law library in congress, this is just under one hour. >> good afternoon.

tonight at eight eastern the conversation with supreme court justice clarence thomas s we have a criteria and the criteria is always always did the lower courts come to different conclusions on the same question of federal law. thursday at 8:00 p.m. eastern. a look at how the criminal justice system handles people suffering from mental illness since 1980 the number of people going to jail has tripled and their sentences have increased by hundred 66 percent. as you peel back the onion and you try to figure out what the heck has happened what you will find as most of this is due to untreated mental illness. next to senior aides to russian opposition candidates who ran against vladimir putin and the recent presidential election reflect on their campaign strategy in the role of independent candidates in russia. the event was hosted by the woodrow wilson center in washington dc. all right. good afternoon thanks for joining us director here of the kennedy institute. very pleased to be able to bring you another in our series of really unique independent voices coming from russia. today's event i

eastern, the founder of the me too movement, clarence thomas, the starbucks coo, and nikki haley.nesday at 8:00 p.m. eastern, hillary clinton, rex tillerson, james mattis, and canadian prime minister justin trudeau. thursday at 8:00 p.m. eastern, cook, governor john kasich, governor kate brown, and congressman luis gutierrez, and on friday at 8:00 p.m. eastern, jimmy carter, betsy devos, representative mark meadows, and the mayor of atlanta. this week in prime time on c-span and c-span.org and on the free c-span radio app. next, former new jersey governor chris christie on the trump administration in the future of all it takes. he led the trump presidential planning team and recently spoke at this event held by the university of chicago. this is an hour 15 minutes.

clarence thomas, starbucks coo, roselyn gates brewer, and nikki haley. wednesday 8:00 p.m. eastern, hillary clinton, rex tillerson, james mattis, and canadian prime minister, justin trudeau. thursday jim cook, governor john kasich, kate brown, and congressman luis gutierrez. friday at 8:00 p.m. eastern, jimmy carter, betsy devos, representative mark meadows, and atlanta mayor tisha lance-bottom. next week on c-span, c-span.org and on the c-span 3 radio app. >>> two house oversight and government reform subcommittees held a joint hearing to review the effectiveness of a program using federal funds intended to help people with their home loans and debt. the hearings marked the 10th anniversary of the asset relief program known as tarp. this is about an hour and

supreme court justice clarence thomas and to judge of the d.c. circuit court. she's a graduate of harvard law school mod and was a masters degree in linguist x. welcome carry. thank you for being here. on the far left we have elizabeth slattery. she is a legal fellow at the heritage foundation where she writes about cases before the supreme court, judicial nominations, separation of powers and other constitutional issues. she cohosts a podcast about everything that's happening at the supreme court and she manages appellate advocacy programs. she has testified before the u.s. house of representatives on constitutional issues and her commentaries have appeared on the washington post, national review online, fox news and many others. she is a graduate of george mason university school of law and holds a bachelor degree in history from xavier university. we're actually going to start with elizabeth and she's going to talk about the appellate nominees under the trump administration and their performance since being confirmed to the court. elizabeth, if you would. >>

tonight at 8:00 eastern, a conversation with supreme court justice, clarence thomas and stephen briar. >> we have a criteria and it's almost always did the lower court come to different conclusions on the same question of federal law? okay. >> thursday, at 8:00 p.m. eastern. a look at how the criminal justice system handles people suffering from mental illness. >> since 1980, the number of people going to jail has tripled and their sentences have increased by 166%. as you peel back the onion and you try to figure out what in the heck has happened, what you will find is most of it is due to untreated mental illness and substance use disorders. >> this week in prime time on c-span. the fcc and federal trade commission got together recently to learn about robocalls, automated telephone calls that deliver pre-recorded messages to large numbers of people. officials from those agencies and communications analysts talk about techniques used by telemarketers and law enforcement tools available to help consumers. >> good morning, everyone. and welcome to the fcc, ftc policy forum on fighting t

the last time i heard something like that was clarence thomas' hearings about anita hill and he said this is a hi-tech lynching. rudy giuliani is saying this about the president of the united states being the victim of a lynching mobbing. > i think he's trying to up the ante on the witch hunt thing. this is part of their strategy from the time that mueller was appointed we started hearing whisperings they said what can we do to undermine this investigation. they were going after credentials and getting in the weeds should he be allow to investigate people whose law firm is also representing and then they went for the jugular and went for politics and want to paint this as something republican/democrat. people coming after the president because they don't want him to be president, not people gather dg evidence in a serious criminal investigation. >> how can this not be obstruction of justice if the president tried to pick somebody like roy cohn and gets rid of the fbi director because he's investigating him, right? and then he continued to try to go after jeff sessions, his attorney g

the presiding officer: the >> clarence thomas, starbucks coo with you, rex killers in, james this and he just didn't know. thursdayat 8 pm, ceo to , governor john brown and congressman louise you on friday at 8 pm eastern, jimmy carter, he lost? and the mayor keisha last area next week in prime time on c-span and cspan.org and on the free c-span radio app. >> now a forum on money issues by special interest groups with specific political agendas to influencecampaigns in the federal court . later in the, the white house spoke about how to address what he calls the influence of dark money. >> good afternoon. welcome to the center for american omprogress. lizzie, senior vice president for policy and strategy. and we would like to remind you that outhis event is being billed and streamed live to silence your phones. >> going to be discussing the most cases

and i would argue and need a -- argue anita hill, who spoke out against clarence thomas' sexual harassment is part of that longer tradition and narrative of black women making protection andal equal sexual justice under the law. i would also argue that part of argue the also etoo comes out of this tradition of black women making the case as it citizens, that they have a right to , protection. oftentimes when we think about citizenship, we forget the way that not just black people were category.rom that the work that black women have done to make the case for equal protection and citizenship really opened up conversations for both black people and women to make particular claims. i will end there because we will have plenty of time to talk about present movements, like black lives matter. [applause] >> thank you everyone, for being -- thank you, everyone for being here. a want to thank claire and gavin for organizing the event. my fellow panelists, it is a great honor to bat cleanup. i am going to pull us out of our 19th-century hole and into the 20th century and hopefully, make some connec

eastern me too movement founder burke, clarence thomas, starbucks coo, roslyn gates brewer, and nikki haley. wednesday. hillary clinton. thursday, and congressman louis gyte teres. and on friday at 8:00 p.m. eastern, jimmy carter, betsy devos, representative mark meadows. and atlanta mayor lance bottoms. this week in prime time on c-span and c-span.org and on the free c-span radio app. >> the republican national lawyers association held its annual policy conference at the national press club in washington d.c. recently. michael mukasey who served as attorney general at the end of the boring bush administration addressed the gathering. and later we'll hear from attorneys suing colleges as what they view as free speech violations. >> i'm on hoard to introduce michael mukasey to discuss the rule of law to justice. judge mukasey was appointed by president ronald reagan to serve on the nrk bench in the

eastern, #metoo movement founder, clarence thomas, and nikki haley. wednesday at 8:00 p.m. eastern, hillary clinton, rex tillerson, james mattis, and canadian prime minister justin drudeau. thursday at 8:00 p.m. eastern, apple ceo tim cook, governor john kasich, governor kate brown, and congressman luis gutierrez. on friday at 8:00 p.m. eastern, jimmy carter, betsy devos, representative mark meadows, and atlanta mayor keyshia lance-bonhams. >>> c-span, where history unfolds daily. in 1979, c-span was created as a public service by america's cable television companies. and today we continue to bring you unfiltered coverage of congress, the white house, the supreme court, and public policy events in washington, d.c. and around the country. c-span is brought to you by your cable or satellite provider. >>> next, we continue our series 1968 america in turmoil with a look back at the vietnam war at home. the war was fought not only in the jungles of vietnam but on american streets. student marches and acts of civil disobedience dominated head lines, including the story of brother

. >> a conversation with supreme court justice clarence thomas. and stephen breyer. >> we have a criteria. courts come to different conclusions on the same question of federal law. >> helping people suffering from mental illness. >> and the 1980's, the number of people going to jail has tripled. the sentences have increased by 166%. as you go back the onion and try to figure out what the heck is happening, what you will find is most of this is due to untreated mental illness and substance abuse disorders. >> c-span's washington journal, live every day. coming up wednesday morning, npr justice correspondent carrie johnson talks about deputy attorney general ron rosenstein and his role at the justice department. and ohio democratic party chair david pepper discusses his political fiction novel, the people's house. the upcomingle in 2018 and 2020 elections. investigative journalist cheryl atkinson on media coverage of president trump. and be sure to join us saturday at 9 p.m. eastern with high school government teachers andrew kaneda and andrew larso

presented of steve scalise, rod rosenstein and attorney joe kutcher with the metoo movement founder, clarence thomas, starbucks seat oh oh, roslyn gates and nikki haley. hillary clinton, rex tillerson, james mattis and canadian prime minister justin trudeau thursday at 8:00 p.m. eastern. >> coming up next on c-span2 hear a panel of private sector banking and financial executives talk about risk of cyber attacks the financial service sector. they spoke before the senate banking committee and addressed ways to protect data and cyber readiness. >> the committee will come to order. today we will hear about cyber security in the financial sector. today's witnesses come from a wide range of organizations and can provide us with insight on the threats based by and prepared us of the financial sector. four years ago this committee held a similar hearing why no the recently aired 60 minutes segment called 2014 the year of the data breach. given the various data breaches over the past few years most notably the colfax data breach last year i'm not sure that 2014 still holds the title. as our society increases

c-span this week in prime time, tonight at 8:00 eastern, a conversation with supreme court justice clarence thomas and justice stephen brooier. >> we have a criteria, and the criteria is almost always did the lower courts come to different conclusions on the same question of federal law? okay. >> thursday at 8:00 p.m. eastern, a look at how the criminal justice system handles people suffering from mental illness. >> since 1980, the number of people going to jail has tripled, and their sentences have increased by 166%. as you peel back the onion and you try to figure out what in the heck has happened, what you will find is most of this is due to untreated mental illness and substance abuse disorders. >> this week in prime time on c-span. >>> a forum now on the future of unmanned aircraft systems. the public safety and faa officials, they talk about the use of aerial drones in law enforcement and disaster response, public safety concerns, and the integration and regulation of uav