brent: that was jeff sachs from the columbia university school of public health.land is not just home to the world's happiest people, it is also home to some of the planets most risk-taking skies. -- most breathtaking skies. the northern lights were seen dancing over the northern circle last night. and if you were wondering what causes this beautiful spectacle, it is collisions between electrically charged particles from the sun that enter earth's atmosphere. here is a reminder of the top stories before you go. u.s. president donald trump is to impose fresh sanctions on russia, in response to allegations moscow meddled in the 2016 presidential election. at the same time, the u.s. has joined other nations to support great britain in its stand up with russia. after a short rate, i will take you through the day. stick around for that. ♪ ♪ ♪ >>> this week on "wealthtrack," part two of our exclusive annual outlook with wall street's number one-ranked economist ed hyman and noted global value investor matthew mclennan. the state of the economy and world markets is next

examine this case at columbia university and author of the lucky one. and josh blackman, associate law professor in houston much landmark cases live on monday on c-span, c-span.org and listen with the c-span radio at. order your copy of the companion book that's available that c-span.org there's a link on our website to the interactive constitution tonight on c-span2, part of today's american israel public affairs conference including remarks from israeli prime minister discusses mental health services for veterans. later, house armed service committee hearing on military operations in africa. as part of a visit to washington, d.c. the israeli prime minister spoke at a conference of the republican affairs committee. he talked about the diplomatic efforts round the world and the relationship with the united states. this i5

that was jeff sachs there from columbia university school of public health well fillin isn't just home for the world's happiest people it's also home to some of the planet's most breathtaking skies the northern lights were seen dancing over the arctic circle overnight last night they were visible from the northern finnish city of the names and if you were wondering what causes this beautiful spectacle it's collisions between electrically charged particles from the sun that enter earth's atmosphere. here's a reminder the top stories before we go u.s. president. is to impose sanctions on russia in response to allegations that. in the twenty sixteen presidential election at the same time the u.s. has joined other nations supporting britain in with russia. to take you through the day. more intrigue on international talk show for journalists discuss the topic of the week donald trump is imposing punitive tariffs on imported steel and aluminum experts say further measures are in the offing is this the first salvo in a trade war that's our topic this week on quadriga joining us. sixty minutes

she graduated in may from columbia university. [applause] and through to the help of some good friends she's now a staff assistant on the senate small business entrepreneur committee on the democratic side in washington. [applause] it's like running my radio show. i have to be mindful because i could keep you all night, and at a certain point i'm going to surrender to questions that have come from the audience. this is a lightning round. seven questions. actually, not even questions, just thoughts and i want to hear what you have to say about them and then i will move into your beer reality. -- mayor reality. [inaudible] [laughter] >> we are not supposed to die in these jobs. i think there is a generational shift going on in the country right now. it's not just a bunch of people running. there is a statute that belongs to. you have a lot of careers. favorite post may or obeyed debate co. is what? a >> the opportunity to have a relationship that folks in the university of pennsylvania and columbia university. im enjoying teaching i

we got married, and she went to columbia university with me. she always told me the best education i ever got was at lincoln university. she would talk about lorenzo green and dr. pauly and others i did not know, and she said i never had any professors as good as the ones at lincoln university. impact on an jefferson city. the number one person in my high school graduating class, charlene maybury, first in her class. number two in my brother's class, t.d. pauly, dr. pauly's son. people who grew up in jeff c ciy but may not live there anymore, it has not changed as much as we hoped, particularly during legislative session. [laughter] change on people has been profound. you are a great storyteller. i thought i would bring you up-to-date on lake university and how proud i have been to actually take high school courses at lincoln laboratory. gary: thank you for sharing that. i was a student there for six years and talk their for 15. -- taught there for 15. >> thank you so much for your presentation, your many stories. i especially appreciated your c

and ads a ba from yale phd from columbia university. in 2014, he retired as distinguished professor of history at east carolina university. he is the author of six books and the editor of four others. is theest book presidency of ulysses s. grant. his book will be available for sale and signing following the program. calhoun is the founder and past forident of the society guilded era. the he has held grants from the national endowment for the humanities. we are really thrilled to have him here tonight. i know you're in for a great presentation. again, thank you on the behalf of the smithsonian for joining us. we welcome you to the stage. [applause] prof. calhoun: good evening. thank you very much, elizabeth, for that introduction. as elizabeth said, i have spoken here before. my wife and i have certainly attended many programs here in the ripley center. it is always a pleasure to be here. in part because the audience, i find ripley center audiences -- i have great respect for them for being intelligent, being curious, enthusiastic, and

. >> reporter: jamal greene is a constitutional law professor at columbia university. >> the states and the federal government distinguish between 21-year-olds and 20-year-olds for drinking, for example. this is not out of the ordinary. >> reporter: greene says n.r.a.'s lawsuit does not have much chance of success. >> the supreme court has said that even though people have a right to bear arms, it can be limited. >> reporter: only 25% of florida house democrats voted for the bill, which provides new mental health programs for schools and allows some teachers to be armed. but florida legislators rejected a ban on all the-style rifles, something fought for by parkland shooting survivors. greene says florida's move could inspire legislators in other states. >> given the recent activism around this issue, i can very easily see a number of states that have age limits of 18, as florida did before, raising their age to 21. >> ninan: these students push so hard in parkland for new gun laws. what's next for them, nikki? >> reporter: they're leading a nationwide school walkout on wednesday which

. >> author marianne macy met baird in the early '80s, when he's known as the columbia university grad student who throws the best parties in town. >> he was from a "social register" family. he had numerous graduate degrees. >> baird starts collecting art created by pop-culture celebrities, like these scribbled drawings by miles davis and jimmy stewart. others are by stars who are also artists, like anthony quinn and david bowie. baird works for clubs and discos like the famed studio 54, where he's a doorman and party promoter. >> he was extraordinary at getting together really unlikely combinations of people from preppy to downtown grunge. >> the young nightlife impresario rubbed shoulders with hundreds of new york celebs. he leverages those connections to moonlight as a gossip-column tipster. >> besides inviting me to all of his events, he used to provide gossip-column items for me. >> richard johnson is a longtime editor for the ultimate big apple gossip column, the new york post's page six. why did people love him? was it his personality or his connections, his ability to throw a g

examine the case in the high court's ruling at columbia university and author of the lucky one, one family and the invention of chinese america. the founder and president of the heartland institute. watch landmark cases on c-span, c-span.org or listen with the free app. for background or to your cap be the companion book available freight 95 plus shipping and handling for an additional resource with a link on our website to the national constitutional centers. >> earlier today veterans affairs secretary announced a new joint effort on mental health care for veterans. held an event for american veterans this is 35 minutes. >> thank you for attending our press conference. i'm excited to announce new initiatives and a po partnership with the department of veterans affairs to address the veterans and mental health crisis. in just a moment will bring up marian but before i do i like to ask you that will make it to the question-and-answer portion we have this wireless mic will pass around the please use it for the benefit of the audio for the television cameras in the back. if you be kind to tur

examine the case in the high court's ruling at columbia university. one family and the extraordinary invention of chinese america. and josh the law professor of south texas. watch landmark cases tonight or listen with the free c-span radio app. order your copy. for an additional resource there's a link on our website to the interactive constitution. >> c-span's "washington journal", live every day with policy issues that impact too. coming up on tuesday and the troops role in the midterm election. then historian and activists talks about her book which details the history and role of a progressive movement in america. former venture capitalist on his educational reform efforts and his new book, what school could be. watch on 7:00 a.m. eastern on tuesday morning.

examine this case at columbia university with the author of the lucky ones. one family and the extraordinary invention of chinese america. watch landmark cases live tonight at 9:00 eastern on c-span, c-span.org, or listen with the free c-span radio app. for background, order your copy of the landmark cases companion book at c-span.org. for an additional resource, there is a link on our website the national constitution center's interactive constitution. joining us on newsmakers, david mcintosh. joining me is the even shepherd, the chief polling analyst for political. let me begin by asking you about the trade issue. some real concerns about candidate trump in 2016. based on his announcement at the white house, are those fears realized? david: great question. one of our concerns and 2015 was his strong commitment to more protectionist views of trade. we are committed to free trade at the club for growth. we have been very supportive of the president on his agenda. the tax-cut bill was our number one initiative last year, and we worked to get it passed. the der

system as well as the good traits that their culture and society that was jeffrey sachs from columbia universitya quick reminder of our top stories thousands of civilians are escaping the siege to buy a humanitarian corridor that says syrian government forces step up their assault on the rebel held on clay. and russia's foreign ministry has warned its preparing to retaliate against britain's decision to expel twenty three russian diplomats over the poisoning of a former spy british prime minister two weeks of may has claimed to moscow for the chemical attack on servant scared thanks for paul and his daughter in the city itself. and a short time ago nato chief stopped back spoke to media and brussels here's part of what he had to say we do not want a new cold war. we do not want to be dragged into a new form straits. arm strays no winners it is expensive it is risky. it is in nobody's interest but let there be no doubt nato will defend all allies against any threat. that was the head of nato speaking a short while ago keep it here and e.w. we will have more at the top of the hour on those escalat

nadia urbinati is professor at political science at columbia university in the united states.f bologna, observing the elections. any surprises from the expert paul? ——x any surprises from the expert paul? ——x of poll a few. any surprises from the expert paul? --x of poll a few. the instance, the five star movement movement got many more voters than it was supposed to. so, yes. the coalition, the dosage of voting inside the right—wing coalition also was an object of surprise because la lega, are strongly xenophobic party, got more preferences than the more moderate silvio berlusconi party. so it is a rear “— silvio berlusconi party. so it is a rear —— readjusts the far—right. the south—east totally completely five star movement. with some the region receiving 50% of the vote. luigi di receiving 5096 of the vote. luigi di maio's party, the five star movement. isn't this a game changer if they decide they could form a coalition? —— is this. if they decide they could form a coalition? -- is this. well, this is what they have to be able to convince the other parties that they are s

in history from yale university and a phd in history from columbia university. as thomase retired harriett college distinguished professor of history at east carolina university. he is the author of six books and the editor of four others. his latest book and the reason why many of us are here this evening is the presidency of you grant.as grant -- of as the founder and past president of the society for historians of the gilded age progresses -- progressive area. from theld grants national endowment for the humanities. we are really thrilled to have him here tonight. i know you're in for a great presentation. behalfthank you on the of the smithsonian for joining us. we welcome you to the stage. [applause] prof. calhoun: good evening. thank you very much, elizabeth, for that introduction. as elizabeth said, i have spoken here before. my wife and i have certainly attended many programs here in the ripley center. it is always a pleasure to be here. in part because the audience, i --d ripley center audiences i have great respect for them for being intelligent, being

joel wit is a senior research scholar at weatherhead east asian institute at columbia university in newe eve ryo ne news of this summit? well, like everyone else i was quite surprised andi everyone else i was quite surprised and i think it was a pleasant surprise, at least for me. i know there are a bit involved, having beenin there are a bit involved, having been in the state department and having been in preparations for other senior level meetings but the opportunity is a great one and i think we need to take advantage of it. what do you feel can be achieved, la this afternoon we heard from a north korean refugee defector who said this will play into the hands of kim jong—un, who said this will play into the hands of kimjong—un, he has no intention of giving up nuclear weapons, what is your assessment? my assessment is that we need to give this a shot. where we have been the last few years is not a good place as you all know. we have heard a lot of talk about military options, this is an alternative to that and we need to see if it will work. it‘s not enough to just speculate about w

rob is a phd candidate of political theory at columbia university. he's a friend and co-author on this book. peter: jimmy soni is an editor at the new york observer in his day job, former managing editor at the huffington post. you mentioned earlier on vannevar bush. he plays a significant role in your book. jimmy: he does. vannevar bush is one of the 20th century's leading figures in science. in claude shannon's life, he is the most important mentor that claude shannon will have. when sharon is getting ready to graduate from the university of to figure out what he is going to do with his life, he is not someone who has an extensive network of famous to figure out what he is going to do with his life, he scientific context on the east coast. he grew up in michigan. his dad was one of these jack of all trades people. he was in undertaker, a furniture salesman, a lawyer, a probate judge. a big figuscientific context ont re in the town of gaylord. his mom was a schoolteacher and later a homemaker. a talented local musician. these are not people who coul

that nato britain's nato ally jerky has been arming isis diaster according i mean there was a columbia university i mean we know we know from lot of information that turkey has been. you know allowing for access in and out of the art of it and even jihad is some of the arresting jealous are saying and we know that there is turk is only one way to get into for the journalists to travel into syria and if that is the easiest way and which they have done again they are you encourage the white house has not certainly not confirmed claims by the turkish foreign minister the dog. has said to mr one no more funding for the white p.g. so that could save another massacre you think there may be a massacre being blurred the lines between the turkey and the groups that they're using isis and i says alleges and some of the isis militants are just changing clothes and becoming elko their owners for the next they kind of you know it is. a very easy conversion between between the forces and i think we're going is there to finish what i said i couldn't finish with the people of the region with the kurds and also t

both part that's wanted to take an expert at writing together and rob is a phd candidate at columbia university and a friend and co-author on this book. >> host: jimmy is an editor at the new york observer in his day job, former managing editor at the huffington post. you mentioned earlier on mr. bush. he plays a significant role in your book. >> guest: he does. he is one of the 20th century leading figures in science and in claude shannon's life he is the most important mentor that claude shannon will ever have. when shannon is getting ready to graduate with his life and he is not something to has an extensive network of famous scientific context that he can tap into the grep in michigan and his dad was one of these jack of all trades people in undertaker and a furniture salesman and a lawyer in a probate judge. he was a big figure in their town of gaylord but this is a town of 3000 people. his mom is a schoolteacher and later a homemaker and she's a talented local musician but these are not people who could take a rolodex essay i will introduce you to the president of the university. cluclaud

columbia. many new that douglass hill, in home, cedar southeast washington, because it is now a national historic site visited by thousands every year. but who knew that douglass served as howard university even as he traveled for other issues around the country and around the world? douglassthat frederick as a district of columbia resident was a staunch republican, the party of his good friend abraham lincoln? who knew that douglass was appointed by three different republican presidents to local positions in the district of to the upper chamber of the d.c. counsel, then as d.c. recorder of deeds, and then as u.s. marshal for the federal and for the district of columbia courts? douglassthat frederick ran in the primary for delegates -- for delegate of the house of representatives, the position i now hold, but was defeated by another republican who became the member of congress. who knew that republican searchnts were always in of new ways to use douglass's and norm's talents, appointing him -- enormous talents, porting him as the minister to haiti and to santo secretary a domingo? who knew? who knew that frederick douglass could not live in the district of columbia without becoming a cha

she has taught at indiana university, harvard, redcliffe institute and columbia university. her specialty is the history of education. she has been dean of the harvard graduate school of education, but she has also served here in washington as director of the national institute of education. the olda part of department of health education and wealth. as the headserved of the spencer foundation. this field in many different ways. that is important. her books that relate to the subject of schooling america and how the public schools meet. john is the university research professor. he has been a answer at the college of william and mary. also at indiana university. there seems to be an indiana university connection. i think that is no accident. education is important. particularation in at iu. director and is the author of the history of american higher education. he has also been a member of the american enterprise working group on the future of education. these two speakers today are armed with tactical knowledge as well as academic knowledge. they will speak in turn and then

baughman holds degrees from columbia and georgetown university. following laura, our next panelist will be vanessa sciarra. names here.it with vice president of legal affairs at the foreign trade council, based international enterprises, representing all majorenterprises, representing l major sectors of the economy. her additional experience includes working in the private sector, mostsector, most recentw firm in their washington dc office. her law firm experience included a broad range of international trade matters in the pharmaceutical, medical devices, shipping and trucking sectors. she advised on economic sanctions compliance and illegal dumping and countervailing suit cases. she appeared before the department of commerce, international trade commission, customs and border protection office, and the u.s. trade representative for an -- office of foreign assets control, fda, and consumer protection safety commission. quite the list of accolades. something to aspire to. prior to entering private iarra work in sca washington dc from a position of

the person who wrote the brand pact a medieval historian named james shotwell at columbia university wrote the first draft of the united nations charter. the un charter begins, survives in the form of the un charter. the un charter due to an armed attack which -- the second thing is the consent, the state allows you to go to war with it, the security council authorizes these. in the case of afghanistan and the first gulf war there was security council authorization, in the case of the first gulf war was a contrast which the security council, was -- tried to reverse. patella been supported out qaeda and that was a self-defense justification that was ratified by the security council. the iraq war, an illegal war, justification given by the united states which in my own view is laughable, and when you of it one of the worst things that happened since world war ii. and the united states which was so pivotal in constructing the pact and the in the 21st centu. you may ignore everything else i have said. the 21st century, the united states which is undermining the thing that it helped to bu

examine this grace with mae ngai at columbia university and auth are on of "the lucky ones," one family and the extraordinary invention of chinese america. and josh blackman, associate law professor thea the south texas college of law in houston and founder and president of the harlan institute. watch "landmark cases" monday on c-span, c-span.org or listen with the c-span radio app and for background on the case while you watch, order the landmark cases companion book, available for $8.95 plus shipping and handling at c-span.org/c-span cases and there is a link to the national kuhn stugz center's interacti int interactive constitution. ♪ >> in this year's student cam competition we asked students to choose a provision of the u.s. constitution and create a video illustrating why it's important. students competed for the chance to win cash prizes and we received $2,985 entries from 46 states. the first prize winner for the high school east category goes to hemakshi gordy for no press passing, seeking justice for native women. first prize winners of the high school central category are wil

univisión investiga nos describe los fiascos de trump en una investigación en colaboración con columbia universitycomprar. gerardo: la emoción cruzó las fronteras. no sólo rosy torres, empresaria de turismo de rosadito, apostó por trump. en el hotel hyatt de san diego, decenas de compradores pagaron a ojos cerrados la cuota inicial de departamentos con todos los lujos que serían construidos en las playas de rosadito, baja california. sandra: fuimos a una fiesta y ahí hablaban del proyecto. tenía un model de cómo iba a ser ubicada la piscina, el club house. era como un sueño. gerardo: sandra sapol, propietaria de un negocio de gravados comeciales en california, nos mostró los cheques por 100 mil dólares que pagó por un departamento. gerardo: el día de esta fiesta, se cruzo con ivanka trump, la hija del magnate, que había anunciado la compra de una unidad en el mismo edificio. sapol recuerda que ivanka bromeó diciendo que como buenas vecinas, podrían intercambiar favores. sandra: ivanka me dijo que si yo quiero prestar azúcar puedo ir a golpear en la puerta de ella. gerardo: hasta ese momento, el ba

perhaps the greatest apostle of this point of view is eric phone or at columbia university. read his book called "reconstruction." there was a reconsideration of grant's role and a more positive portrait of a merchant of grant as a defender of racial justice and political equality. hetead of being a villain, emerged as a hero of reconstruction. announcer: watch the entire program sunday at 8 p.m. and midnight eastern. this is american history tv, only on c-span3. tv,, on american history historians discuss the influence the bible and other writings had on american political figures such as thomas the panel focuses on how these influences shaped the thoughts of the three meters regarding religious freedom in the united states. the museum of the bible and the baylor institute for studies on religion cohosted this hour-long event. >> on the director of the museum. what a wonderful replicant is to be in this terrific holding. we hope you will come to think of this sin is your museum given it is the world's museum. we are going to be live on c-span tonight. thank you so much for

she spoke at the inaugural columbia university women's conference about filmmaking as a tool of peace. >> good evening. i brought a bag to remind you because i have some audio, visual treats for you. ladies who promised to be volunteers for me. can you come up here a second? i'm painfully aware that she is excited and i am not. i am painfully aware that she called me this morning and said i have the flu. i can't get out of bed. so i brought her with me in imperfect form. this is a photograph my husband -- the day she got her nobel prize. i even brought painters tape. she will be looking down on us, she will guess we will have her spirit with us. i came here in 1984. the city was a different place. times square was a different place then. a lot was different then. i came here to study and the english department and i ended up writing a dissertation on american literature. phyllisnny because if schlafly had had a baby and [indiscernible] that would have been my mother. i was highly attuned to the way are like anels obsession with men. men obsessed with themselves and if you pay attentio

amendment applies to immigrants as well as citizens area examined this case and the high at columbia universityhe author of the ones. at josh blackman, the associate professor in houston and the founder and president of the husband is to take. tonight.dmark cases one is in with the free c-span radio app. for background on each case while you watch, order your landmark cases companion book. it is available for a .95. for an additional resource, there is a link on our website in the interactive constitution. hisresident trump aligned gun and school safety proposal on twitter this morning. he said legislation is moving forward on bump stocks. he says have trained, expertise is would be allowed to carry concealed guns subject to state law and support armed guards in school. on the 18-21 age limit, watching court cases and rulings before acting. states are making this decision, things are moving rapidly on this but not much political support to put it mildly. the national rifle association spokeswoman and political commentator dana last talked about gun policy at the annual gathering of the conserva

the first amendment institute at columbia university filed the lawsuit.both sides say that they see the merit in the judge's suggestion but would need to consult with their clients. >>> attention smartphone addicts. it's time to unplug. today is the national day of unplugging. >> can't do it. maybe you can. from sundown this evening to sundown tomorrow, you're encouraged to put the brakes on technology. the idea is to encourage us to make real-life connections with ourselves, our loved ones and our communities. it was created by reboot, an organization dedicated to affirming jewish traditions that everyone can apply in their lives. in this case, the value of slowing down and enjoying a day free of texts. >> before you unplug, go to abc7news.com/vote to weigh in on this debate. it comes around every single work like clockwork. why do we have daylight savings time anymore? >> we want to hear from you. on your phone, go to abc7news.com/vote. tell us if we should end springing forward and falling back once and for all. it's very quick. no registration is need

. >> at columbia university, students barricade themselves into university buildings. leader is a 20-year-old ex-boy scout, mark rudd. >> i would say that we now have more support than any group about any political issue has ever held at any time. >> columbia became the symbol of students and revolt. >> activists like tom hayden went to columbia and said, let's have more columbias. there's nothing like feeling that you're fighting the power or somebody's listening to you, at least, to draw more people in. >> we started shouting a phrase, and it's a phrase that the youth in other words and by actions of people all around when they face truth, and that phrase is up against the wall [ bleep ]! >> we had an idea that this was the beginning of something very important. we took it as the beginning of revolution. >> what's happening to america? conversation three. tonight our young people, what's bothering them? >> is there really a generation gap? >> generation gap is a way that whites in this country and the structure in this country, the system in this country, rationalize

glenn hubbard of columbia university in the 9:00 hour. stay with us.this is "bloomberg surveillance." i am taylor raikes. novartis -- i am taylor riggs. novartis will sell to gf k in a $13 billion deal. the sale will enable them to focus the development and growth of the core businesses. -- withdrew from the bidding process last week. stopna has ordered uber to operating autonomous cars on the state roads indefinitely after the death of a restaurant a week ago. in a letter to the ceo, the governor called last week's fatal incident involving an over self driving car "an unquestionable failure to comply with public safety standards." the company had already voluntarily halted testing after the vehicle hit and killed a women -- woman in tempe, arizona. facebook's ceo says he will not appear before a u.k. .arliamentary committee the head of the committee that is investigating the attack of social media in recent elections invited mark zuckerberg to answer for a "catastrophic failure of process." berg's deputies will make themselves available to answer ques

and that would be richard from columbia university and pimco. and the science of monetary policy. what is the science of this kind of economics? studied thes modeling of the economy in great depth. dynamics, the general equilibrium model that you love so much. looking at what makes the economy tick. he will help the fed a lot in terms of what it does going forward. when they decide a 2% target is not useful anymore, he is a good he is a good person to talk to about what not to do. smart economist with a lot of background in markets and in academia. taylor: after the end -- after crisis, we looked at the new models required in the game. richard has shown real humility. idacribe the clarer humility. a quiet and soft-spoken guy and willing to listen to anyone. he listens to you and me and that tells us a lot. he is not a guy that is doctrinaire. that is an advantage for the fed if he is elected. leans theblican and direction that the administration wants but he is not doctrinaire but pragmatic. he will listen to arguments on both sides. that would

the risks and rewards is the senior director of the career society and associate professor at columbia universitye talked with you all along as this north korea tension has been heating up. and now a meeting. what does this meeting look like? >> it's a historic break through. but it looks like trump is trying to have his nixon-china q e.t to be reaganes if they are able to sit down and face-to-face, it completes a new level where committee with deescalate tensions and talk away the nuclear capability and missile threat. julia: you called it. you said, this time it feels different for many different reasons, whether it's the intensification, shifting relationship between all the key players here. conceptics look at this and say what did the united states get. this is recognition of this dictator coming to the table now for negotiations and wants everything. what is america getting here? >> a de-escalation and no conflict. what america gets is its support for prime allies, south korea. and peace in the region, first and second and third largest economies in this world. to avoid that disruption and

examine this case at columbia university with the author of the lucky ones. one family and the extraordinary invention of chinese america. watch landmark cases live tonight at 9:00 eastern on c-span, c-span.org, or listen with the free c-span radio app. for background, order your copy of the landmark cases companion book at c-span.org.

two, that he famously handed a phone to someone in frustration when he became president of columbia universitynew york and said it's making a noise. it was a dial tone. he'd never had to dial for himself as supreme allied commander. >> yeah. >> now, that's a job with a huge responsibility, where he held that, took time off for academia, then became president of the united states. >> yeah. and had a little bit of an experience in forming an organization that managed the d-day invasion that ended pretty well. >> yeah. there was that. >> you didn't see eisenhower saying, you know, i am so brilliant and i have had so much experience i should be my own chief of staff. i mean, kennedy was in the navy and government for 18 years, johnson 32 years. they would never imagine saying my instincts are so wonderful that i'm just going to sort of follow my own impulses and not have some guy trying to manage this operation. >> thank you so much. >> my pleasure. >> it's always great to have you here. >> wonderful to see you here in washington. >> thank you. michael beschloss. coming up, a preview of the event

for example, comey, you know, calling his friend up, who is a columbia university professor to have him leak to the "new york times" when simultaneously the president was saying my gosh the place is leaking like like a sieve. there is something wrong with leaking and lying to investigators. yeah, bureaucracy as usual, i suppose. >> harris: what do you think, katie, about this idea that he is going to retire on sunday and they could block his pension? >> well, i'm going to say that i have little faith that any accountability is going to happen for a couple of reasons. the first is that andrew mccabe can appeal the decision. so if the attorney general, who has been tasked with handing some kind of discipline according to an inspector general report, for andrew mccabe, it's up to him to make that decision, but whether he will be disciplined. mccabe can then appeal the decision, which will get bogged down in years' worth of bureaucracy and eventually he will probably get off scot-free. we saw this with the irs scandal and lois learner who admitted that she was, you know, inappropriately tar

examine this case and the high with the professor of asian american studies at columbia university and author of "the lucky ones, one family and the extraordinary invention of chinese america." blackman, associate law professor at the college of law in houston and founder president of heartland institute watch landmark cases live monday at 9:00 eastern on c-span, c-span.org, or listen with the free c-span radio app. for background on each case, order your copy of a landmark -- landmark can pieces -- landmark cases book. it is available for a dollars $.95 -- $8.95. announcer: this year, c-span is touring cities across the country, exploring american history. visita look at our recent to shawnee, oklahoma. you're watching american history tv, all weekend, every weekend on c-span3. while in shawnee, oklahoma. we took a driving tour of the city with city manager. >> thank you for agreeing to show us around shawnee. >> i'm happy to be here. thank you for joining me. >> where are we now? we are heading into the town. >>

case and high courts ruling with may 9 professor of asian american studies and history, at columbia university and author of the welcomey ones one family and extraordinary invention of chinese america and josh blackman associate law professor at the south texas college of law in houston and heart land institute watch landmark cases live monday at 9 eastern on c-span, c-span.org, or listen with the free c-span radio app for background on each case while you watch order your copy of a land mark cases companion book available for shipping and handling at c-span.org/land mark cases for additional resource, there's aling on our website to the national constitution center interactive constitution. treasury dpght officials will be part of a forum on trump administration use of economic sanctions tbens certain countries. live coverage from the atlantic counsel starts this morning at 9 a.m. ian on c-span2 in the afternoon, a look at the impact that seal and aluminum tariffs could have on u.s. job and economy that starts at noon eastern from the heritage foundation live on c-span, and later former educa

a senior adviser at the intrepid sierra space museum and a professor at columbia university.ng. so, is there danger here? >> well, i can see why people would be concerned about a spaceship coming out of the sky hitting them in the head, but i don't think that that's going to happen. it's very unlikely that it's going to hit anything. if these things happen, even though you're in space and you're in a vacuum when things are orbiting, there still is a little bit of atmospheric drag and there are still some particles there and traveling so fast, the drag generally will decrease your orbit and that's what's happening, the earth will pull you in, and that's what's happening to the space station and it's coming in uncontrolled, which means they don't exactly where it's going to land. >> that's good to know. >> looking at the earth, when i looked at it from space, i realized there's a lot of water down there. the earth is 70% water so the chances that it's going to hit land is unlikely. plus, the chance that it's going to hit land where people are or buildings are is even less likel

perhaps the greatest apostle of this point of view is a historian from columbia university. in this reconsideration of reconstruction, there was a reconsideration of grants role in it. a much more positive portrait emerged of grant as a defender of racial justice and lyrical equality. instead of a villain and oprah sir he emerged more as a hero of reconstruction. announcer: watch the entire presidency."he this is american history tv, only on c-span3. >> sunday at 6:00 p.m. eastern on american history tv's the careerrtifacts," of a political cartoonist to covered presidents from herbert hoover to george w. bush. see the largest collection of his work house. the library of congress. this documents the creativity and intelligence of the american people and preserves and for the future generations. is the mark of a free society that we can gather opinions of which we do not agree and collect them and preserve them for future generations. there are a lot of countries of the world where nobody would dare do that. and here we are just steps from the u.s. capitol and we have a and t

census bureau and now a professor at columbia university. >> i believe it will result in a less accurate ana less inclusive census than we would have hed without this qustion being put on the census at the last minute. >> woodruff: why? um, i think it's going to frighten people, certain segmenpo of thlation. we're already dealing with a lack of trust in the government, and we're certainly dealing with an immigration crisis about how we're rounding people up and so forth, and i thinthe citizenship question will come across as a statement that some peoplebelong here and others don't, but that's not what the constituodon says. >> wff: among other things, the administration is pointing out they've already been asking this quon on some census surveys over a number of years so that it's not that different from what they've done. >> no, it's asked on a number of places and the census bureau does a very accurate job of having very accurate reports open the citizenship of the population. it's used to advance the voting rights act, it works very well. so t extra but in a highly visible way. nothin

and the high court's ruling with mae ngai, professor of asian-american studies and history at columbia university and author of "the lucky ones." and joshma blackman. watch landmark cases live monday at 9:00 eastern on c-span, c-span.org, or listen with the free c-span radio app. and for background on each case while you watch, order your copy of the landmark cases companion book. it's available for $8.95 plus shipping and handling. and for an additional resource, there's a link on our website to the national constitution center's interactive constitution. oochl >>> we asked students to choose a provision of the u.s. constitution and create a video illustrating why it's important. students competed for the chance to win cash prizes and we received 2,985 entries from 46 states. the first prize winner for the high school east category goes to hemakshi and jansikwe from maryland for "no trespassing, seeking justice for native women." the first prize winners of our first prize high school central category are will and james. our student cam first prize winner for the high school west goes to may and

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with the professor of asian american studies and history at columbia university, and author of "the lucky ones," and joss blackman, associate law professor at the south texas college of law in houston. watch landmark cases live monday at 9:00 eastern on c-span, c-span.org, or listen on the c-span radio at. order your copy of the landmark cases companion book. it is available at c-span.org/landmark cases. for an additional resource, there is a link in our website for the constitution center's interactive constitution. this weekend on american artifacts. we travel to the library of congress in washington, d.c. to look at the political cartoons of herbert block, best known as her block. if you read the washington 1974,etween 1972 and between the time the watergate scandal broke out and president open theigned, you pages to see 174 cartoons attacking the president on watergate alone. had drawn nixon coming out of a sewer during the eisenhower administration. with the exception of the free shape he gave him as a newly elected president, which is in the collection of the washington post now, he

examine this case in the high with a professor at columbia university. author of "the lucky ones, and the extraordinary inventions of chinese america." in houston professor and a founder and president of a heartland institute. watch landmark cases, live, monday at 9:00 eastern on c-span, c-span.org, or listen at the free c-span radio app and for background on each case while you walk -- watch, order your companion book. it is available for eight -- 8 -- $8.95. for additional resources, there is a link on our website to the national constitution center's interactive constitution. >>, from the american civil war museums annual symposium. virginia tech history professor and meredith, james robertson, talks about the civil's war -- civil wars impact on ordinary civilians. the library of virginia in richmond, the american civil war museum, and the university of virginia center for civil war his three, cohosted this hour-long talk. the title of this year's symposium is ordinary people, extraordinary times. the theme relates to the flagship exhibition that will