in the des moines schools.as very nervous because i was a shy kid anyways and i was only 13 years old and in the eighth grade. people were talking about what to do, but i decided to go ahead and try to be brave like the other kids i had seen, as examples on the news and things. i hadn't armband, i had it on and picked up my friend connie on the way to school. she told me, you better get that off, you will get into trouble. when i got will, i saw one of my favorite teachers -- when i got school, i saw one of my favorite teachers after lunch, and he gave me a link pass. i went to the office. i looked around the office and looked at miss tanner and the principal. they told me to take off the armband. so as i tell my students, in great courage and conviction, i said, ok. i took of my armband and give it to them, but i learned a very important lesson, then. you don't have to be the most courageous or some in the world, you can be you. you can be scared. you can be shy, and you can still make the difference. that is

tonight's case is tinker versus des moines. in this 1969 case, the warren court in a 7-2 decision ruled that students first amendment rights to free speech are still protected even when they're at school. for the next 90 minutes we'll learn about the history of the case and its significance in the society today in a year of lots of students voicing opinion of issues around the country. let's introduce two guests. mary beth tinger is one of the namestak namestake sakes in the case. she'll be here to share her personal experience and her work as an adult now to promote student free speech and student press freedom. thank you for being with us. nice to meet you. >> thank you. >> eric jaf ri is chairman of the free speech and election law practice group. involved in more than 100 cases before the supreme court and clerked at one point for justice clarence thomas. thank you for being our guest tonight. >> you're welcome. >> so in a nutshell, when you tell young people what this case is all about, what's the headline? what do you say

des moines.n this 1969 case, the court ruled that students first amendment rights to free speech are still protected, even when they are at school. we will learn more about the history of this case and its significance in our society today, in a year where there are a lot of students are voicing their opinions on issues today. guests.ntroduce our mary beth tinker is one of the namesakes. she and her brother were students in 1969 when the case came to the court. she is here to share her personal experience, and her work as an adult to promote student free speech and student press freedom. thank you for being here with us. jaffe is the chairman of the federal society law practice group. he has been involved in more than 100 cases at the supreme court. thank you for being our guest tonight. in a nutshell, when you tell people what this is all about, what do you say? >> the case grew out of the civil rights movement, but in the end, we wore black armbands to mourn for the dead in vietnam in 1965. a c

. >> monday on landmark cases, des moines independent community school district, a case of a studentspeech. in 1965, five students from des moines, iowa more black armbands to protest the vietnam war, violating local school policies. the students challenged the free-speech's restrictions and the resulting supreme court decision established the students keep their first amendment rights on school grounds. our guest to discuss this case are very best thinker, one of defied theudents who des moines school district, she was 13 at the time. nurse,wo decades as a she worked as a free speech advocate for students, touring nationally. and eric jaffe, an independent thegator with experience at supreme court, including work on more than 100 cases. clarence thomas and 1966. watch landmark cases, monday at 9:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. join the conversation. us #is landmarkcases follow and we have more info. the landmark cases companion book, a link to the national constitution center's interactive constitution, and the landmark cases podcastj at c-span.org/landmarkcases. >> next, senator bob cor

in 1960 55 students from des moines iowa wore black armbands to school to protest the vietnam war. , christopher eckardt, and the for tinker siblings challenged the free speech restriction and the resulting supreme court decision established that they can keep their amendment rights in front of school grounds. she was 13 at the time. she began working as a free speech advocate for students. litigatordent federal with the experience at the supreme court, including work on more than 100 cases and supreme court justice clarence thomas in 1996. watch landmark cases monday at 9 p.m. eastern on c-span. we have resources on our website or background. the landmark cases companion book. the constitution center's interactive constitution and the atdmark cases podcast c-span.org/landmark cases. the house agricultural committee consider amendments to the agriculture and nutrition act of 2018, commonly known as the farm bill. iss portion of the markup two hours.

i have to hand it to the des moines schools. i've always enjoyed working with the des moines schools ever since. we're planning a big anniversary of the tinker ruling which will be there in february of 2019. >> thank you. jessi: all right. i'm going to take a question from twitter. so we're going to turn it over to our virtual audience. >> okay. i have three questions here that i'm going to lump together because they're on the same thought. one is coming from malik at marable hill school. i have jacquelin asking a similar question from bishop mcnamara high school in maryland , and peyton in new york. they are wanting you to compare students' rights today with how they have evolved either for the better or the worse since you were active. so do you feel like current educational system gives students more freedom to express their emotions and feelings today or is it more of the same or worse than when you were in school? mary beth: are students better or worse today as far as having your rights? >> it really depends a lot on the s

des moines about student free speech. in 1965 five students from des moines iowa wore black armbands to protest the vietnam war, violating the school's policies. the tinker siblings challenged the school boards free speech restrictions and established that the students keep their firms that keep their first amendment rights on school grounds. is one of the five students who challenged the school district. she was 13 at a time -- at the time. and eric jaffe, an independent at theor with experience supreme court, including work on .ore than 100 cases watch landmark cases tonight at 9 p.m. eastern on c-span and join the conversation. and follow us at c-span. we have resources on our website. a link to the national constitution center's interactive constitution, and the landmark cases podcast at c-span.org/landmarkcases. >> john thompson, former u.s. bureau census director from 2013 to 2017 joined a panel of academics to discuss the upcoming 2020 census. focusedthe conversation -- the american enterprise institute is the host

i have seen you resist in des moines. i have seen you resist at senators ernst and grassley's town halls. i have seen you show up. and this president, with his impulses, he gives us a lot to resist. when he tries to take us back to plan,ddle east without a without allies in the region for an unlimited amount of time, we must resist. [applause] when his impulse is threatened the likelihood of iowa farmers who are feeding their families, feeding each and every one of us and feeding the world, we must resist. [applause] this president wants to build a wall on the southern border. when he tries to do that we must resist, but iowa, is not only the physical wall he is trying to build that is harmful. there are a lot of walls you cannot see. when he tries to put a wall between a woman and her right to make her own health care decisions, we must resist. [applause] when he tries to put a wall between a worker and her right safegotiate for fair pay, working conditions and a secure retirement, we must resist. [applause] when this pr

, let them see firsthand what des moines is all about. so it's a very big deal for us and the community. >> reporter: in des moines, todd magel, kpix5. >>> the man accused of driving onto a toronto sidewalk killing 10 people posted a message online before the attack, one that praised the killer in the 2014 isla vista rampage near uc santa barbara. cbs reporter kenneth craig has new details in the investigation. >> reporter: a line of police officers combed the street in toronto where monday's van attack happened looking for evidence. >> the police and others do not have all the answers about what happened yesterday and they may not come for some time. >> reporter: 25-year-old alek minassian was charged tuesday with 10 counts of murder and 13 counts of attempted murder. police say he plowed his rented white van into a crowded sidewalk and continued more than a mile. a tense standoff with police followed as the suspect pointed an object at an officer. >> get down! get down! >> reporter: minassian eventually surrendered without the officer f

. >> tonight on landmark cases tinker be des moines independent school district a case about student free speech. in 1965, five students from des moines iowa for black armbands to school to protest the vietnam war violating school policies. the students challenged the school board the speech restrictions and the resulting supreme court decision established that the students keep their first amendment rights on school grounds. our guest to discuss the landmark case is one of the five students who challenge the des moines school districts. she was 13 at the time and has two dead techies as a pediatric nurse she works as a free speech advocate for students nationally. during the conversation at # landmark cases and follow us at c-span. we have resources on a website or background on each case. the landmark cases companion book, a link to the national constitution center's interactive constitution, in the landmark cases podcast at c-span .org/landmark cases. >> next, former us census bureau john thompson is part of a discussion on the upcoming 2020 senses. part of the conversation focuse

ten million people across wisconsin, points southward into areas around waterloo, cedar rapids, des moines. a quick-moving system comes through. but packs a potent punch for a localized region. six to 12 inches not out of the question across central portions of iowa. working into parts of illinois, northern illinois, chicago, could see a wintry mix out of this. madison maybe a couple of inches at most of the again, concentrated, heavy snow across the region. to the south, it's about big-time warmth. we're talking early summer-like readings at least for one day. there is a front progressing across the region. atlanta's 80-degree reading will give way back into the 60s as we go toward, say, thursday, friday, into saturday for a gradual warming trend back in store. >> gradual warming. we'll take it. >> thank you. >>> today is the new tax day. tax day two. president trump has touted his tax plan as a boon for main street. now the biggest winners are wall street.

it is called tinker versus des moines. the novel war. students come to school wearing black armbands to punish and protest the war. the question is, can they be suspended by the des moines school district for their armbands. they say this violates their freedom of speech. in a 7-2 opinion by justice fort is, the court says the students cannot we -- the punished for their passive resistance. >> this one is personal for me. i think i do what i do in part against my parents brought me to philadelphia when i was 11 years old and i went to independence hall and that made a tremendous impact on me. three or four years later, i'm it high school. and i wrote anol op-ed for the school newspaper that the principal sensor. me.eachers stood by they told me to read the case, tinker v. des moines all about the free speech rights of students. i read it. it inspired me and i think it changed my life. >> powerful personal story, but the more recent cases suggest students have fewer first amendment rights than adults. justice thomas suggested in a provoca

while our bridges are crumbling, water remains polluted from des moines to flint. tonight because i see this happening here in the state as well. one folks want to privatize iowans health care, when they attack your rights to organize, when they demonize immigrants and estate that set up to welcome waves of immigrants from europe, asia and latin america. that is not iowa values or american values. [applause] what happensi: here is an attack on all of us americans. make no mistake, republicans have a 50 state strategy. what you see happening in the statehouse here is being replicated all across the country. i'm your vice chair of democratic mayors for five years. i was richer representing every democrat local officials in the country. in localratic voice politics. i'm your elected representative on the dnc and it is time for us to start winning again. have our own 50 station energy that invest in iowa and states that are on the brink of winning again and painting their counties and their city halls and their states blue as they should be. it is time for us to listen

it's called tinker versus des moines, 1969. it was the vietnam war, and students come to school wearing black armbands to punish and protest the war. and the question is, can they be suspended by the des moines school district for their armbands. they say that this violates their freedom of speech, and in a 7-2 majority opinion by justice fordes, the judge says they can't be punished by passive expression of opinion. the armband avoids controversy. it can hardly be argued that students or teachers shed their constitutional rights to freedom of speech or expression at the schoolhouse gate. >> this one's personal for me. i think i do what i do in part because my parents brought me to philadelphia when i was 11 years old, and i went to independence hall, and that made a tremendous impact on me. but then, three years later, four years later, i'm in high school, and i write an op ed for the school newspaper that the principal censors, and my teachers stood by me, and they told me to read this case, called tinker versus des moines, w

in 1965, students from des moines iowa war black armbands to protest the vietnam war, violating school policies. the students challenged the school board's free speech restriction. the resulting decision established that the students keep their first amendment rights on school grounds. our guests to discuss this case are mary beth tinker, one of the students. she was 13 at the time. after two decade as a pediatric nurse, she started working as a free speech advocate, touring nationally as a speaker at schools. and an independent federal appellate litigator with experience at the supreme court, including work on more than 100 cases. he clerked for clarence thomas. watch landmark cases monday on c-span. join the conversation. g is landmarkta cases. we have background on each case, , a link to thek national constitution center's interactive constitution, and the landmark cases podcast at c-span.org/landmarkcases. >> the national cannabis festival hosted a policy summit. a portion of the event is just under two hours. >> hi everyone. on amplifyingnel equity in the cannabis industry. we hav

des moines independent schools which questioned the first amendment rights of students on school grounds. atc-span2, we look preparations for the 2020 census and the decision to include a question about u.s. citizenship. on tuesday, the u.s. senate returns to consider a judicial nomination. >>'s month on c-span we feature our studentcam contest winners. middle and high school students to choose a provision of the u.s. constitution and illustrate why it was an important to them. our grand prize winners are 12th-graders at dallas center grimes high school in grimes, i will wear c-span is available through mediacom. they tell us about the 26th amendment. take a look. happy birthday. >> thank you. >> come in. >> i come bearing gifts. this is from the 26th amendment. eggs of voters registration? how did you get my social security number? how would you like to go on and amendment adventure? >> i guess so. >> rate this way! there we go! >> why did he leave his own party? >> it's finally here. >> i see that. >> where we here? >> this is the iowa state capitol. it is the perfect place to learn 26

>> i am from des moines iowa and i am here to participate in the senate youth program. it is the 56th year and this is about interacting with those who make the policy of lives and those we know. >> i am mckenzie hawkins and i am fortunate to be representing my state at the youth program and this program is a firsthand look at government and the democratic process. we have learned from people who are in elected and appointed office and we have learned from 103 delegates and that is the most impactful experience on the west or left coast as some of us call it and we had the opportunity to do that and it has been valuable. host: it is underwritten by the hearst corporation and has been in operation for 56 years. what has been the high point for you this week? >> john lewis. i would say because it is a person i have always looked up to and have read about in history books and never would have imagined the same man i read about in the history books and gave his life for me to have the rights i deserve as an american and a black citizen in america, i got to meet him and that

our guests are one of the five students who challenged the des moines school district.he was 13 at the time. pediatricdecades as a nurse, she began working as a free-speech advocate for students. an independent federal appellate litigator with experience at the supreme court, including work on more than 100 cases. watch glenn mark cases tonight at -- watch landmark cases tonight. follow us at c-span. we have resources on our website for background on each case. the landmark cases companion book, a link to the interactive constitution and the landmark cases podcast. >> washington journal continues. host: a lot of events in washington this week and we have two guests to join us. john bennett covers the white house for roll call. we also joined by the washington post's erica werner. thank you for joining us. erica: thank you. host: a thing of interest is mike pompeo and whether he becomes the next secretary of state. statewerner, what is the of the foreign relations committee? erica: they will be having a hearing this afternoon and it is not looking good for him and commit

it's called tinker versus des moines 1969. it was the vietnam war and students come to school wearing black armbands to punish and protest the war. and the question is can they be suspended by the des moines school district for their armbands. they say that this violates their freedom of speech. and in a 7-2 majority opinion by justice fortis, the court says students can't be punished for their passive expression of opinion. the ban on armbanded is an urgent wish to avoid controversy. it can hardly be argued that students or teachers shed their constitutional rights or the freedom of expression at the schoolhouse gate. >> this one is personal for me. i think i do what i do in part because my parents brought me to philadelphia when i was 11 years old, 11 years old and i went to independence haul and that made a tremendous impact on me. but then, three years later, four years later i'm in high school, and i write an op ad for the school newspaper that the principal censors and my teachers stood by me, and they told me to read th

this happened in des moines, iowa yesterday. >> well here is something you don't see every day. if you do, you live in a weird neighborhood. a giant duck rolling down the street, this happened in des moines, iowa, of all place. >> the inflatable ducky is named quacky. it rolled about two blocks before it finally stopped. it is believed windy weather is to blame. >>> 49ers and the raiders went shopping on nfl draft day. and score one for both bay area big leaguers today. giants and dodgers rivalry renewed. do i really have to say more? giants trying to get there.... ....getting over on dodger blue would help... >> baseball up top, the as playing already above 500, and the giants trying to get there, getting over on dodger blue certainly would help. cap give away night. a little chilly at third and king. top four, tied at 2-2. hyun-jin ryu. he doubled in a couple of runs. and la led 4-2, but check it out. a giants comeback. how about a four-run 7th inning? keyed by a trip and balk from pedro baez! that was the go ahead run. the giants win it 6-4. the record now is 12-13. >>> meant

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des moines, iowa wore black arm bands to protest the vietnam war violating local policies. the students challenged the school boards free speech restrictions and the resulting supreme court decision established that the students keep their first amendment rights on school grounds. our guest to discuss this landmark case are mary beth tinker, one of the five students who challenged the des moines school district. she was 13 at the time. after two decades as a pediatric nurse she began working as a free speech advocate for students touring nationals at a speaker in schools and youth centers. and eric jaffy a federal it will gator with experience at the supreme court including work on -- than 100 cases, a and thomas. rk for justice join the conversation. -- #is landmark cases. the landmark cases companion book, a throing the national constitution center interactive constitution and the landmark cases podcast at c-span.org/landmarkcase. >> c-span's "washington journal" live with policy issues that impact you. coming up tuesday morning, we'll talk about some of the challenges fa

school wearing black armband to protest the war and the question is they could be suspended by the des moines school district. they say this violates their freedom of speech and that majority opinion says they cannot be punished for their passive expression of opinion it can hardly be argued the students and teachers shed their constitutional rights for freedom of expression at the schoolhouse gate. >> this is personal for me. i do what i do in part because my parents brought me to philadelphia and i went to independence hall that made a tremendous impact on me but then three years later or four years later i'm in high school and i write an op-ed for the school use -- newspaper and my teachers to invite me and said read this case called tinker versus amoy and about free speech rights of students and i read it and it inspired me and it changed my life making is given his powerful personal story but those cases do show that students have fewer first amendment rights than adults as justice thomas suggested in a very provocative opinion originally to have no first amendment right. >> it is true t

des moines independent community school district, a case about student free speech. in 1965, five students from des moines, iowa, wore black arm bands to school to protest the vietnam war, violating local school policies. the students, christopher ek hart, and the four tinker siblings, challenged the school board's free speech restrictions and the resulting supreme court decision established that the students keep their first amendment rights on school grounds. our guests to discuss this case are mary beth tinker, one of the five students who challenged the des moines school district. she was 13 at the time. after two decades as a pediatric nurse, she began working as a free speech advocate for students, touring nationally as a speaker ats schools and youth centers. and eric jaffe, an independent federal appellate litigator with experience at the supreme court, including work on more than 100 cases. he clerked for supreme court justice clarence thomas in 1996. watch it tonight at 9:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. and join the conversation. our hash tag is landmark cases.

we are joined from the site of the meeting in des moines.nderstand there are actual protests being organized today that should start soon and lots of people on the march. laura: these protests are scheduled to begin pretty much right when the meeting starts at 10:00 central time. the protesters are amassing at the library which is a few blocks away from here and they're going to be walking down andd avenue in des moines it sounds like they may even try to come into the hotel at the downtown marriott to give tim sloan a petition signed by 30,000 people calling for his ousting as well as all the board members. vonnie: the top shareholders are people like berkshire hathaway, vanguard, blackrock. how much of an impact can activist groups that own very small amounts of shares have? laura: exactly. we don't have the backing of some of these very large institutional shareholders, whether you are talking about wells fargo or any of our banks, you cannot get any of these proposals passed. you might see more support than you had thought because there

des moines independent community school district, a case about student free speech.in 1965, five students from des moines, iowa, wore black arm bands to school to protest the vietnam war, violating local school policies. the students challenged the school board's free speech restrictions and the resulting supreme court decision established that the students keep their first amendment rights on school grounds. our guest to discuss this landmark case are mary beth tinker, one of the five students who challenged the des moines school district. she was 13 at the time. after two decades as a pediatric nurse, she began working as a free speech advocate for students, touring nationally at schools and youth centers. and erik jaffe, an independent lit gator with

you met my sister today, she's the minority leader for the democrats in des moines. >> i'll be darned. where did you go to school? >> university of montana for one year. i went on exchange. >> is that right? >> yeah. it was a blast. >> so i just last saw rhonda -- >> at christmas. >> yeah, but it was funny because we had gotten together and things, but then i see her like at bed bath & beyond. >> no, she, i said, i'm going to see see steve, she said, tell him. >> she's a rock star. >> she is. >> 1985 graduate -- 1986 graduate of helena high school. another bengal. >> i'm an '86er too. but she's been wonderful. any time i go to d.c. anyway, nice to meet you. sorry i missed your talk. >> i'm pat ryan ert. >> you are the state's chief political -- [ laughter ] [ chatter ]. >> get a picture of you with karin derry? >> i'd love that. . >> this is my husband. >> i gotta talk to him a little bit. >> i backed him up on the joys of being a spouse. >> yes. because i said in some respects, it's harder to be the spouse than it is the candidate. because it's harder not to personalize and things li

[inaudible conversations] >> team for the des moines independent school district a case about free speech in 19655 students from des moines iowa wore black or brands to school to protest the vietnam war violating local school policy the students challenged with the resulting supreme court decision has established students to keep their first amendment rights on school grounds our guest to discuss the landmark case is mary beth tinker one of the five students who challenge the school district two was 13 at the time after two decades as a pediatric nurse she began working as an advocate for students touring nationally. and an independent criminal attorney with experience at the supreme court winning over 100 cases landmark cases on a clock p.m. eastern on c-span enjoy the conversation with our # landmark cases. we have resources on our website for background the companion book and those interactive constitution and the podcast

. >> tonight, on landmark cases, the des moines independent community school district. a case about free speech. in 1965 five students from des moines, iowa wore black arm bands to protest the vietnam war, violating school policy. and they challenged the free speech restrictions and the resulting supreme court decision established that the students keep their first amendment rights on school grounds. our guest to discuss this landmark case are mary beth tinker, one of the five students who challenged the des moines school district, she was 13 at the time. after two decades as a pediatric nurse she began working as a free speech

des moines. i think it changed my life. these more recent cases suggest that students have fewer first amendment rights been adults -- rights than adults. that asthomas suggested an original matter, students have no first amendment rights at all. is tinker correct or is justice thomas correct? >> it is true that the supreme court has been chipping back on a couple of discussions -- decisions. the decorum of student speech and whether it is offensive is something that occurs within a curricular context. the speech kind of becomes more of the schools speech, and it is easier to regulate. i actually disagree with that. i think the basic principle that are are persons and possessed with free rights, it is a vital and correct principle. >> watch landmark cases, tinker v. des moines, live monday at 9:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. is live ont wednesday. the house is in at 10:00 am eastern on c-span. in the afternoon, they will work on a 2 irs bills, including one on taxpayer identity protection. the senate will continue to debate a c

five students from des moines, iowa war armbands to protest the vietnam war.ed the school board's free speech restrictions. our guest to discuss this landmark case are mary beth tinker, one of the five students who challenged the des moines school district. after two decades as a pediatric nurse, she began working as a speech advocate for students. and another individual with experience at the supreme court, including work on more than 100 cases, including work for clarence thomas in 1996. watch landmark cases monday. c-span.s at we have resources and our website -- on our website. c-span.org at landmark cases. -- it's -- announcer: april is autism month. joining us to take a look at the issue in the u.s. are two guests. julie is the executive director at the -- of the -- this is a psychologist with that organization. they keep up for joining us. broadly julie on the issue of autism in the u.s. define for us with the diseases. >> the most important thing is it is not a disease. it is a

monday on landmark cases, tinker versus des moines independent community school district, a case about free speech. students were armbands to protest the vietnam war, violating school policies. thestudents challenged school board's free-speech restrictions and the resulting supreme court decision established that students keep their first amendment rights on school grounds. our guests to discuss this landmark case are marybeth thinker, one of the five students who challenged the des moines school district. she was 13 at the time. after decades as a nurse she began working as an advocate for free speech, and eric jaffe, and independent litigator with experience at the supreme court, including work on more than 100 cases, and a clerk for supreme court justice clarence thomas in 1996. watch landmark cases monday at 9:00 eastern on c-span. follow us at c-span. we have resources on our website ath background on each case, companion book, a link to the national constitution center's interactive constitution, at c-span.org/landmarkcases. c-span recently sat down with white house principal dep

are not getting anything done while the bridges are crumbling and water remains polluted from des moines to fund they are cutting programs that would invest and clean up in our environment. so i'm here tonight because i see this happening in this state as well. when folks want to privatize health care, when he attacked their right to organize and demonized immigrants in the state set up bureaus in the past from europe and asia and latin america that is not iowa values and that's not american values. [applause] what happens here is an attack on all of us and make no mistake republicans have a 50 state strategy. what you see happenin happeninge statehouse is being replicated around the country. buying your vice chair for five years i was the sheriff officials representing every democrat local official in the country. we are on the brink of winning and counting the city hall's when we work hard we win. our party is a party for the underdog that leaves no one behind. veterans coming home to serve more than a thin thank you and t on the back. they deserve programs like we set up in la. 9,000

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to discuss the landmark case are mary beth pinkert one of the five students who challenged the des moines school district. she was 13 at the time. after two decades as a pediatric nurse she began working as a free speech advocate for students touring nationally as a teacher at schools and youth centers. and eric jaffe an independent federal appellate litigator with experience at the supreme court including work on more than 100 cases. the clerk or supreme court justice clarence thomas -- he clerked for supreme court justice clarence tomas in 19 the 6. watch landmark cases monday and join the conversation. our # is landmark cases. follow us at c-span. we have resources on our website for background on each case. the landmark cases companion book, a link to the national constitution center's interactive constitution and the landmark case's podcast at c-span.org/landmark cases. >> american history tv is on c-span 3 every weekend featuring museum tours, archival films, and programs on the presidency. the civil war, and more. here is a clip from a recent program. >> the question of how and whe

. >> tonight, on landmark cases, tinker very depoint -- des moines school district but free speech. students wore black arm bands to school to test the vietnam war. the students challenged the school board's free speech restrictions and the resulting supreme court decision established that the students keep their first amendment rights on school grounds. our guest to discuss this landmark cases are merry beth tinger, one of the five students who challenged the des moines school district. she was 13 and is a free speech advocate for students, and eric jaffe, who works -- clerks for the supreme court clerks for clarence thomas. join the conversation-under, our #landmark cases and follow us at c-span. we referee source -- we have resources on our web page. >> tomorrow night tonight presiden

under threat from the system include little rock, shreveport, dallas, memphis, kansas city and des moines. there are blizzard warnings in colorado to minnesota as temperatures soar across much of the east. >>> tonight new body camera footage shows the police encounter with a woman that opened fire at youtube, shooting three and injuring more before take her own life. just hours before the shooting police found her sleeping in a car after her family reported her missing. in the chilling exchange, police ask the shooter why she's in the area, and if she's a threat. nbc news national correspondent miguel almaguer has the video. >> reporter: police found nasim aghdam asleep in her car at 1:30 a.m. hundreds of miles from her home on the day of the shooting. >> are you ever planning on going back home? no? okay. fair enough. do you have any friends or anybody out here? no? >> reporter: officers discovering the 38-year-old had been reported missing by family. >> you don't want to hurt yourself, do you? you don't want to hurt anybody else? you don't want to commit suicide or anything like that, r

cases,ay, on landmark des moines independent community school district talks about student free speechin 1965, 5 students from des armbandsowa wore black to protest the war. the students challenged the school board to free speech restrictions and the resulting supreme court decision established that the students keep their first amendment rights on school grounds. our guest to discuss this landmark case are mary beth tinker, one of the five students who challenged the des moines school district. she was 13 at the time. after being a nurse, she was a free-speech advocate for students. chapman, a litigator with experience at the supreme court, including work on more than 100 cases. in 1996.nce thomas watch landmark cases monday at 9:00 p.m. eastern on c-span and join the conversation. #landmarkcases. and follow us on c-span. the landmark cases companion booth -- companion book, and interactive constitution, and the landmark cases podcast at c-span.org/landmarkcases. week, premise or theresa may was asked about the recent controversy involving caribbean immigrants who were given permissio

the governor talked to voters at a sports bar in a des moines suburb, introduced by a candidate for the iowa state house. >> thank you, shawn. thank you so much. i am karin derry and i am running for the iowa house of representatives. thank you. and it is my pleasure to welcome you, governor bullock to johnstons. my family and i have been fortunate to live in this community for the last 19 years and it is a wonderful community. and welcome to the great state of iowa. you know, we have so many things to be proud of in this state. the weather not so much today, but -- come back some time when the weather is as nice as the people. >> you know, iowa does have so much to be proud of. great public schools led by world-class educators, safe communities, and warm, caring and welcoming neighbors. but iowa, like so many other states around this country, seems to have gotten off track. the iowa i know was the first state to send or to set barack obama on the road to the white house when he won the iowa caucuses in 2008. the iowa i know was one of the first states to legalize same-sex marriage. you

not enough for the dozens of protesters who marched and chanted through the streets of downtown des moines, iowa today. at 1 point they forced their way inside the hotel where the shareholders were meeting. >> here today you have people from all over the country, a lot of folks from the heartland who have been hurt by wells fargo's consumer fraud, who have been homeowners who have been affected by their lack of an ability to fix mortgages after the financial crisis. >> california state treasurer, as you mentioned, candidate for governor john chiang also showed up in iowa calling on wells fargo's ceo to step down. he criticized the company's arbitration process to settle with victimized customers. >> unfortunately they breached their honor and integrity. they fleeced 3.5 million americans. they preyed upon the most vulnerable seniors, veterans. >> cameras were not allowed inside today's meeting which included about 300 shareholders as well as sloan. the bottom line? top execs say their goal is to rebuild trust with customers. ken, liz? >> thank you. >>> coming up a cryptic facebook message

"the des moines registerst newspaper says pork producers have already lost a quarter of a billion dollars since the tariffs. they are retaliation for president trump's own tariffs. more could be on the way as the president promises to crack down on copyright theft by chinese companies. >>> teacher protests in oklahoma will keep many schools across that state closed for a second day today. thousands of educators gathered in oklahoma city demanding more than $6,000 raises they were just offered. teachers are angry about budget cuts that have forced many schools to scale back to four-day weeks. teacher protests are also growing in kentucky and arizona. many of them inspired by the recent strike in west virginia. >>> more april snow is causing problems for the morning commute, this time for the upper midwest and great lakes. let's get a closer look at your forecast for this tuesday. >>> one part of the storm system that is delivering snow is over the dakotas and nebraska. another is moving across lake michigan right now. areas south of the great lakes will see rain, hail and possibly a few to

des moines, 68. they got some snow today. watch these numbers in new york, chicago, washington, louisville, all getting 70 degrees if not above 70 degrees. this is the first taste of spring-like weather for a good part of the country. >> sam, thank you. >>> moving on to members of the national guard are now mobilizing. the white house defending the president's order after a spike in illegal crossings. here's marcus moore in texas. >> reporter: tonight, the trump order, in motion. up to 4,000 national guard troops heading to the u.s./mexico border. 250 here in texas, in what the department of homeland security is calling a growing migrant crisis. >> we've got a leaking boat on our border and we're all quibbling with how much water is in the boat, how fast we're bailing it out. >> reporter: dhs says attempted border crossings increasing 200% in march, compared to last year, when illegal border crossings were at historic lows. >> we don't know if they're murderers, if they're killers, if they're ms-13. we're throwing them out by

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in 1965, five students from des moines, iowa wore black armbands to school to protest the vietnam war violating school policies. the students challenged the school board's free-speech restrictions, and the resulting supreme court decision established that the students keep their first amendment rights on school grounds. our guest to discuss this case is gary beth tinker, one of the five who challenged the school district. after two decades as a pediatric nurse, she began working as a free speech advocate for students. and eric jaffe, an independent federal held litigator who's experience at the supreme court includes work for justice clarence thomas in 1956. watch "landmark cases" monday at 9:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. join the conversation, and follow us @cspan. we have resources on our website and background on each case. the "landmark cases" companion book, a link to the interactive constitution, and the "landmark cases" podcast at c-span.org/landmarkcases. announcer: next, the confirmation hearing for the head of the u.s. pacific command and u.s. northern command. they were asked

. >> tonight on landmark cases, tinker v des moines independent community school district. the students challenged the school board's free speech restrictions and the results support position established that the students keep their first amendment rights on school ground. our guests to discuss are mary beth tinker, one of students that challenged the des moines school districtment she began working an a free speech advocate. and erik jaffe, an independent federal appellate litigator. he clerked for clarence thomas in 1996. watch "landmark cases" tonight ott 9:00 p.m. on c-span. join the conversation. our hashtag is #landmark cases. we have the landmark cases book. the link and the landmark cases podcast. at c-span degree/landmark cases. >> next a discussion about at-risk youth and school safety. how children can be helped to cope, become successful at school and go on to lead lives. >> good afternoon, welcome to the heritage foundation. welcome those who are joining us on our heritage.org website as well as c-span today. those watching

. >> tonight, on landmark cases, the des moines independent community school district. a case about free speech. in 1965 five students from des moines, iowa wore black arm bands to protest the vietnam war, violating school policy. and they challenged the free speech restrictions and the resulting supreme court decision established that the students keep their first amendment rights on school grounds. our guest to discuss this landmark case are mary beth tinker, one of the five students who challenged the des moines school district, she was 13 at the time. after two decades as a pediatric nurse she began working as a free speech advocates for students, touring nationally at schools and youth centers. and eric jaffe, an independent litigator, including work on more than 100 cases he charged for justice clarence thomas. watch landmark cases tonight on c-span and join the conversation. our hash tag is landmark cases. we have research for each case on the website, the companion book, a link to the national constitution center's interactive constitution and the landmark cases

tom: maybe he wants to take it to des moines.tic" magazine with a cute photo of the little takes. iowa is critical to the relationship yo. some counties could suffer job losses as high as 40%. stayed with a couple in a farming community of 20,000 people, sleeping in her son's bedroom, whose walls were covered in football themed philadelphia eagles wallpaper. this is the reality that the president has to do with. former governor branstad going to tell mr. trump? kevin: you would argue that they would say he has the back off. if you look at the policy, senator chuck grassley from iowa has been very much against what the president has been doing because they know this hurts farmers. president trump -- he did not win iowa during the campaign, but he had a strong showing in the iowa caucuses. it was a large part because of the farmers that got behind him as was the energy sector out there. this hurts the middle of the country. people are going to make that case. he has got to sell this as something that is ultimately going to help the