the family of john wilkes booth shot abraham lincoln, said to me, and amazing moment, the family of john wilkes booth, everyone knows if you read any history book, 12 days after abraham lincoln was shot, john wilkes booth was killed. this is his family, they shot the wrong guy, he escaped and they have the proof and you want to hear that story. yes, i want to hear that story. to me, i love that people tell me the secrets. i went to a private lunch in the white house in the president's private dining room, why do they tell me secrets? i write thrillers, i hosted a tv show about conspiracies and i am the perfect spy. i am. the more i insist it the more you laugh and the more you go maybe he is telling the truth. that is just what i want you to think. i have the perfect cover because i can go anywhere. how do i not use that idea in the next book? the house of secrets creates that and the other side, when you work on this, what happens, when conspiracies become mainstream, presidential candidates talking about it, a true industry of conspiracy, that is what we are in, a true industry. and pe

this is the family of john wilkes-booth and everyone knows if you've. any history book as those 12 days after abraham lincoln was shot john wilkes-booth was then killed and this is his family. they said they shot the wrong guy. he actually escaped and they have the proof and you want to hear that story? yes, i want to hear that story. i want to hear that story. to me i love the people tell me the secrets. i went to a private luncheon in the white house and the president's private dining room. no one looked twice at me. why did they tell me secrets? because i write thrillers for living because i host a tv show about conspiracies. i realize i'm the perfect spy. the thing is the more i insist the more you laugh and them more you say maybe he's telling the truth and that's just what i want you to think. that's it eerie that the perfect cover because i can go anywhere and everyone thinks it's fun research for another thriller. how do i not use that idea in the next book collects "the house of secrets" creates that in the fun of it is the other side would you

the family of john wilkes-booth shot abraham lincoln tracked me down and said to me, it was an amazing moment. this is the family of john books but the lawyer said in every one knows the book 12 days after abraham lincoln was shot. john wilkes-booth was then killed and this is his family and they said he shot the wrong guy. he escaped and they have the proof and bradkey want to hear that story? yes, i want to hear that story. and so to me i love the people tell me the secrets. i went to a private lunch in the white house but i walked in and the president's private dining room. no one looked twice at me. i write thrillers for a living and i hosted tv show about conspiracies conspiracies and never live in the perfect spite. i am in the thing is the more he insists the more you laugh and the more you go maybe he's telling the truth. that's just what i want you to think. that's it. i have the perfect cover and i can go anywhere. how do i not use that idea in the next book? so "the house of secrets" create sad and the fun is the other side when you work on it. when conspiracies become mains

has the arms of liberty and the figure of john wilkes, who was a british opposition politician against the, rallied support in britain against the administration of lord beaut. he became a very popular figure for the american sons of liberty. and they would often use wilke'' image in their propaganda. when they were protesting for american liberty all through the 1760's and 1770's. that is wonderful, evocative piece. as american colonists begin shouting very loudly and increasingly loud about their rights as englishmen and their feeling that there is a conspiracy to inflate them underway under way in the british parliament, the whole issue of slavery, of chattel slavery increasingly the contravention of these calls for liberty with the presence of slavery, particularly in america it existed in britain but was widespread in america -- becomes louder. so, this next item is an incredibly rare and important work. this is a volume of poem published in london in 1773. a young woman named phyllis wheatley, the first published african-american poet in american history. phyllis wheatley had bee

in it he openly endorsed black voting, leading one person in the audience, john wilkes booth, to assassinate him three days later on april 14, 1865, putting vice president andrew johnson in the white house. johnson's reconstruction hall was different. the issue two proclamations on may 29, 1865. first, restored property rights with some exemptions to those who pledged loyalty to the union, and act we essence and emancipation, and the second outlined a reconstruction plan for north airliner. the thinking being it starts in north carolina, would go to other states after that's. here johnson appointed a provisional governor to create a new government and enrolled voters to create a new constitution. critically, the voters included people who were on the list only before may 20, 1861, the date of secession. and who agreed to a loyalty oath. are there any black people on the south, on the voting rolls prior to may 20, 1861? possibly. basically none in the state california. this was confining suffrage writ large to white men in the south. northern visitors to the south in the months after these pr

the family of john wilkes booth tracked me down and said this was the family of the lawyer and it said 12 days after lincoln was shot, booth was then killed. i want to hear that story. to me, i loved that people tell me these secrets. i went to a private lunch in the white house. walked in and had lunch in the president dining room. i write thrillers for a living and hosted a tv show about conspiracy and realized i am a perfect sky. on the other side, when you work on this what happens is when a person becomes mainstream and you have presidential candidates talking about you it is a true industry. there are people that do it in the odds way. it is never about fear mongeling but it has been about getting the best story of all, the true story. and i remember when we started filming decoded one person said the less facts you have on the show the more music you play. that is bad to me. i said i never want to be part of that show. but you will see when you leave the house of secrets you will see what it is like from the inside of what it is like to be one of the people that host a conspirac

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on the balcony is john wilkes booth who was begin doing stalk lincoln. the two gentlemen in gray down in the middle below that-in-law are possibly lewis powell and one of the other lincoln conspirators. booth was talking lincoln. he was after him. he originally had a plot to kidnap lincoln and when he discovers that lincoln will give votes toe qualified african-americans, he says that's it. i will run him through. in february, 5th, gardner sitting was always thought to be the last sitting. i'm showing this because this is an early paparazzi photograph. this photographer henry warren got into the white house by taking pictures of tad who was playing around. whether he went to deliver the photographs he said go get your dad and i'll take his picture, too. a rather expass rated lincoln takes time out from writing the inaugural address to sit for this last photograph in which he does look kind of peevish you. notice again the eyes disappear. the sense in which lincoln is present to the public in his suffering, suffering that we're dealing withing in this gre

on the balcony is john wilkes booth who was begin doing stalk lincoln. the two gentlemen in gray down in the middle below that-in-law are possibly lewis powell and one of the other lincoln conspirators. booth was talking lincoln. he was after him. he originally had a plot to kidnap lincoln and when he discovers that lincoln will give votes toe qualified african-americans, he says that's it. i will run him through. in february, 5th, gardner sitting was always thought to be the last sitting. i'm showing this because this is an early paparazzi photograph. this photographer henry warren got into the white house by taking pictures of tad who was playing around. whether he went to deliver the photographs he said go get your dad and i'll take his picture, too. a rather expass rated lincoln takes time out from writing the inaugural address to sit for this last photograph in which he does look kind of peevish you. notice again the eyes disappear. the sense in which lincoln is present to the public in his suffering, suffering that we're dealing withing in this gre

on the balcony is john wilkes booth who is beginning to stalk lincoln. the two gentlemen in gray are possibly lewis powell and one of the other conspirators. he was after him. he originally had a plot to kidnap lincoln. when he discovers that lincoln will give votes to qualified african-americans he says that's it. i will run him through. the february 5 -- gardner said it was thought to be the last sitting. this is an early paparazzi photograph. this photograph vagaled his way into the white house. when he went he said go get your dad. a rather exasperated lincoln takes time out from writing the address in which he does look peevish. the eyes disappear the presence in the public. suffering that we are dealing with in this photograph by gardner, the ruins of the south, the ruins of the confederacy. the north wanted to see the south beat and wanted to see them beaten badly. gardner is serving that appetite. lincoln is faced with the prospect of binding up the nation's wounds with malice towards none and charity towards all. here the last sitting with linco

the next thing you know the fbi historians are going to say john wilkes booth was extremely carelessthat's absurd. that's the conclusion. >> judge, tell me about this. you have the ongoing cases but you have this with comey. what's going on inside the fbi? what's the sense and feeling of agents who are digging, seeing all of this, but the intent doesn't matter? >> there's a lot of people that have devoted a lot of time to this who are unhappy with the outcome and when attorney general lynch, loretta lynch is testifying later today said last week it was the unanimous recommendation of the fbi, that's absolutely not true. it may be the unanimous recommendation of director comey and his two or three colleagues in the justice department, but it clearly wasn't the unanimous opinion of the agents in the field who had the evidence and saw mrs. clinton's deception carried out. >> reading the e-mails that had classification that she said never existed. >> yes. you asked me where does this go? i don't know. we know who she is. she's about to become the democratic nominee. the democrac party ev