coming up next, part one of a two-part interview with daniel ellsberg. he talks about his motivations in leaking the pentagon papers as well as his opinions on the vietnam war. the richard nixon presidential library conducted this interview as part of a project to document the 37th president's administration. this portion is about one hour 20 minutes. >> right from the beginning and until late in 1971 -- for a couple of years, i always thought for the pentagon papers to have any effect, they should be the basis for congressional hearing. precisely because i knew they did not tell the whole story for an adequate story. i knew a lot of what was excluded from them and what you needed was oral testimony preferably under oath. of people who really knew the decision-making at the time and could explain what was the implications of these papers. when things were written down, it was a brief for mcnamara to argue with other people to present mcnamara's preferred policy. it did not usually express what mcnaughton thought was appropriate policy or what he thought

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prison, several friends of mine, jesselyn radack, jane hamsher, tom drake formerly of the nsa, daniel ellsbergntioned that they thought i should write an open letter to my supporters. once i got situated in prison, just to let them know how i was doing. i thought that was a good idea. so when i got to laredo february 28, 2013, i allowed a self about six weeks to get situated. i should add, have always been a big fan of martin luther king's letter from birmingham jail. i had a copy with me in prison. i read it and reread it and reread it again. i thought, well, i will structure it in the same way and write it person-to-person. so that is what i did. much to my surprise -- this was a was supposed to go to about 600 people. much to my surprise, it was picked up by the huffington post and from there, it went crazy. all the broadcast networks, half a dozen magazines and he got about one million hits. i realized that americans really do want to know what it is like inside prison. i should also add that fci laredo is no clog said. this is a real prison with rows and rows of concertina wire atop and a

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and sunday afternoon at 2:00, an interview with former consultant to the nixon white house, daniel ellsberg. on the pentagon papers. a classified study on vietnam, which he copied engaged to the "new york times" in 1971. let us know what you think about the programs you are watching. call us, e-mail us, or send us a tweet. like us on facebook, follow us on twitter. this sunday on "q&a," the challenges of policing the city. >> it was clear to me that i still had an issue with public trust and people believing things that i think were said. regardless of the fact that ice -- i stand in front, that discussion complaints are down 53%. that officer involved shootings are dramatically down. people in community say, you don't believe it. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern and pacific on c-span's "q&a." >> "washington journal" continues." . greta: we want to welcome congressman mark meadows. thank you for being here. representative meadows: it is great to be here. thanks, greta. greta: let's start with immigration. the leadership wants after separate votes. a clean vote for homeland to credit funding,