one of the prosecution's key witnesses is a convicted felon named james mallory. >> james mallory. he's a rat. he's one of louisville's biggest -- he might be the biggest rat of all times. >> mallory, who knew jones when both men were housed together at louisville metro years earlier, was recently released from prison while serving a nine-year sentence for armed robbery. he was given probation after writing a letter to prosecutors claiming to have bombshell evidence in jones's case as well as some others. but jones says after mallory was released from prison he came to visit jones in jail and told him a different story. >> so he come visit me, what's going on, man? i ain't telling on you, whoo, whoo, whoo. but i'm like [ bleep ]. if you ain't telling on me, you need to go to court and tell, you know, the judge that the prosecutor is lying on you. >> when authorities learned of the visit, they gave jones a new charge -- tampering with a witness. >> so i get charged with tampering with him, but he came to see me and told me he ain't say nothing, they lying. >> mallory is scheduled to

june1944, memo by operations planner puts eisenhower, montgomery, lee mallory, air vice marshall james rob, rear admiral george crazy and generals smith, strong, and dwgiggen as present. ike administrative officer abt the officer with my favorite name, apt wigglesworth. in some accounts captain stag attended. eisenhower is alone in including general omar bradley in his account of the final meeting but bradley states in his 1951 war memoir that he was aboard the "uss augusta" at the time of the decision. the eyewitnesses, a deg sig nation rapidly loses it's force. eisenhower paced the room in the account i shared early which i got from general strong but general waller smith acertainty that is ike sat but was it on a sofa as smith writes or at a conference table or in an easy chair? and how long did it take eisenhower to make up his mind once his commanders had expressed their opinions? was it the 30 to 45 seconds or was it, quote, a full five minutes as general smith recorded in his 1956 memoir? well, ike pondered these discrepancies in later years and while did he not directly invoke

the book on james madison. and mallory factor's book the big tent, the story of the conservative revolution. that is tonight on c-span two. secretaryortation anthony foxx spoke to reporters about a number of issues, including the solvency of the highway trust fund. and the commercial use and consumer use of drones. he spoke at the christian science monitor breakfast series. this is an hour. >> our guest is anthony foxx. first visit. we thank him for coming to you he earned his bachelor's degree at davidson college where he is the first african-american student body president. after law school he spent a month in new orleans playing trumpet and becoming friends -- he- after becoming later served on the staff of the house judiciary committee. him outguess returned to charlotte in 2001 and got elected to the charlotte city council in 2005 and reelected in 2007 he was elected the city's mayor in 2009, the youngest person to ever hold that job. that confirmedd as the 17th transportation secretary. popular populist portion of ou

lynne cheney's book on president james madison, thomas piketty, and mallory factor's book "the big tent." ting booktv in prime time all this week starting at eight eastern here on c-span2. >> booktv sat down with former secretary of state hillary clinton in little rock to discuss her new book, "hard choices." >> getting to the point where you can make peace is never easy, because you don't make peace with your friends, you make it with people who are your adversaries, who have killed those you care about, your own people or those who you are trying to protect, and it's a psychological drama. you have to get into the heads of those on the other side, because you have to change their calculation enough to get them to the table. you know, i talk about what we did in iran. we had to put a lot of economic pressure to try to get them to the table, and we'll see what happens, but that has to be the first stepment and -- step. and i write about what we did in afghanistan and pakistan, trying to get the taliban to the table for a comprehensive discussion with the government of afghanistan. well,

we'll look at three bestsellers including lynne cheney's book on james madison, thomas piketty's capital in the 21st century, and malloryctor's book, "the big tent." that's tonight at 8 p.m. eastern. >> several live events to tell you about this morning beginning with a speech by the iraqi ambassador to the u.s. at the carnegie endowment for international peace about escalating violence in his country. that's on c-span at 10 a.m. eastern. also at 10 on c-span3, the international institute for strategic studies hosts a discussion on the syrian civil war. and here on c-span2 the wilson center focuses on russia, ukraine and energy policy at 10:30 a.m. eastern. >> the head of the national institutes of health says a lack of steady federal funding is hurting efforts to cure diseases like cancer, alzheimer's and hiv/aids. dr. francis collins and others testified before a house committee on biomedical innovation, discussing pharmaceuticals, new technology and patient care. this is a little more than two hours. [inaudible conversations] >> okay. thanks, everybody, for coming on time. welcome. i'm fred upton. welcome to the firs