who'll look at it with armor fbi will jeffrey ringel and we talk with the national association of assistant u.s. attorneys president lawrence leiser, and be sure to watch washington journal. announcer: next come a conversation with supreme court justice clarence thomas. justice thomas joined the court in 1991. he talks about his life and career. this event was hosted by the library of congress and the supreme court fellows program. >> good afternoon, justice thomas, who is in the room downstairs, distinguished guests and colleagues. thank you for joining the law library of congress and the united states supreme court today for the 2018 supreme court fellows program annual lecture. my name is jane sanchez, and i have the honor of serving as the 25th law librarian of congress. a little bit about the library -- the law library serves as the nation's custodian of a legal and legislative collection of nearly three million items from all countries and legal systems of the world. our foreign law specialists are a diverse group of foreign-trained attorneys who provide information and analysis on ov