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here is providence journal this morning, the times this morning orlando sentinel this morning. the houston chronicle this headlines on keying off this "washington post" story yesterday. caller.we lost the david is in far rockaway, new york, democrat. good morning. caller: hi, good morning. so i just wanted to comment on guest.t just want to say, give an opinion. i'm not black, i'm not white. i want to tell you, everything down to personal responsibility and also family values. i happen to live in a black think rhood and i everything comes down to personal responsibility and values. thank you. host: david, before you go, does hat mean there is more responsibility on the community better and to reach out to the police? is that where responsibility lies? there responsibility on police to see communities of color and meet them where they are? caller: oh, well, what i think when it comes to personal behavior.lity is mean, personal responsibility on the part of the community. host: okay. dante is in florida, line for independents, good morning, dante. caller: good morning. -- i want

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provider. continues.on journal host: joining us now is pratik chougule, the executive editor of the american conservativehe is here as part of our spotlight on magazine series, for an article he wrote about how the u.s. education system has left highly intellectual children and their parents behind. thank you so much for joining us. guest: thank you for having me. host: let's start by talking about what are some of the biggest factors in the u.s. for not cultivating gifted children? guest: what are the big issues --that the academic winners the research is not very well understood. if you look at the totality of the research on high iq children in the 1920's to the present, what you find is that intelligence can be measured and it has a great deal of predictive value in trying to forecast to in our society has potential to achieve great things later on. that is an insight that we have not taken advantage of. host: let's talk about some of the characteristics of gifted children as you outlined. you say the inherent at least some of their cognitive edge, they may lose iq points through various environmenta

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provider. >> "washington journal" continues. host: joining us from new york is chris whipple. he's the author of "gatekeepers." why do you think that the public might be interested in what role chiefs of staff serves and what he does for the president? guest: if you're interested in whether or not trump can achieve his agenda, if you're for it or against it, you have to be interested in the role of the white house chief. it's absolutely critical role. what i learned from interviewing all 17 living white house chiefs who proceeded reince priebus every president finds out, the hard way, you cannot govern effectively without empowering white house chief first among equals in the white house to execute your agenda. importantly to tell you what you don't want to hear. host: with those two qualities in mind, who do you think served that role best and how would you apply them to reince priebus the current chiefs of staff? guest: almost everybody would agree that james a. baker iii ronald reagan first chiefs of staff he was comfortable in his own skin. he was not only somebody able to

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a special shot out to the editor of the cato journal who provided space while on sabbatical with lots about articles of research to pursue this work is a work in progress over 30 years with this provided the opportunity for these ideas to come to fruition the book probably has gotten more popular with the most recent presidential election but if you look at the research poll done annually the percentage of americans that trust government all the time or most of the tightness set the all-time low. right now at 19% this poll has been done for over 50 years at 77% slower now banned -- lower than watergate. some would argue between that assessment like donald trump and bernie sanders. but did deals with the topic that has spent with us for a while why nations succeed and fail. sociologists or political scientist so that economic model of politics has been around roughly 50 years so has grown out of the time for democracy is the focus in conceptualizes politics of mike other settings. >> business union or environmentalist activist. the supply-side is comprised of political leaders that are

journal. you obtain information they provide? they are starting this new operation. we will learn more tomorrow morning at 7:00 eastern. john is joining us from california. technically, we are still war with north korea. they will continue doing this with their missiles until we talk to them. we refuse to talk to them about any type of peace. , technically we are's alert were with them. what worries me most is the artillery. shells ofr artillery been around for decades. if you don't think they have nuclear artillery pointed right at soul, this could happen very quickly. this is what bothers me. we need to talk peace to north korea. we need to understand that they are a sovereign nation and we need to deescalate this region because we need to speak to them. so far, my government refuses to speak to north korea on any level. host: thanks for the call. trump sticks a fork in comey. this is her piece in the new york times. arnold is joining us from west virginia. good morning. caller: good morning. my question is when the united states sent the missiles to south korea to

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barack obama, the first african-american president was born in africa, citizen trump provided this investigative journalism, quote, an extremely credible source has called my office and told me that barack obama's birth certificate is a fraud. in president trump's world that lie is try and the purveyor of that lie is extremely credible and that's really all that needs to be said on this subject when it comes to president trump criticizing what is true and what is false, consider the source. cnn correspondent jessica schneider joins me now with the latest on the russia investigation. sources are telling cnn about intercepts in which according to sources russian officials talked about the trump campaign during the election. what did they allegedly say? >> reporter: in those intercepts, jake, russian officials claim to have derogatory information about then candidate donald trump and some of his associates. that's according to two former intelligence officials as well as a congressional source. now, these conversations with picked up in the midst of the 2016 election and a source tells cnn that the supposed d

provider. >> "washington journal" is next. we'll take your calls and look at today's views. then vice president mike pence will address the naval academy. coming up, james arning of real clear politics and jennifer bendry of the huffington post will join us to discuss the week in washington, d.c. [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2016]] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] host: good morning. it's friday, may 26, 2017, the end of a busy week here in washington and abroad for president donald trump on his first official overseas trip. there are a lot of headlines from the nato address to the release of the president's budget. see the ruling upholding a block on the president's revised travel ban. and there were dramatic developments on the ongoing rugs probe and the c.b.o. score for the republican health care plan. so today, we're asking our viewers

a special shout out to jim dornan who is in the back, the editor of the cato journal who provided me a space while he was on sabbatical and a lot of interesting leaves and thoughts about articles and research to pursue this work. it's been a work in progress for about 30 years but the sabbatical year and a half ago provided the opportunity for these ideas to come to fruition. the book is probably got more topical in light of our most recent presidential election. when you look at the pew research poll that is done annually on trusting government the percentage of americans that trust government either all the time are most of the time is at an all-time low. right now it's 19% as of 1966 and the poll has been done for over 50 years. it was 77%. it's lower now than it was during watergate. there is probably some correlation i would argue between that assessment and the rising candidates like donald j. trump and bernie sanders. like emily said though the book deals with a topic that's been with us for a while why a nation succeeds and fails and it's a topic that has been extensively tho

provide the highest levels of service. sense ofa deep respect, trust, and dignity. >> "washington journal" continues. host: rejoined by the republican from utah and a member of the intelligence committee. can you give an assessment of how you think the trump administration is handling tensions with north korea? guest: i think he has made the right decision. he said we will not allow the north korean government to marry their nuclear program with an ibm capable of reaching united states. he is moving forward on trying to keep that from happening. i support him in that effort. host: what needs to be done militarily and diplomatically? guest: we need to keep the option on the table saying we will do whatever it takes to protect americans and interests. i was in china and came home or encouraged that i have been in years. if you had asked me years ago if i thought we could stop kim jong un from having a ne uculear icbm, i wouldn't have a china is engaged in a way they haven't did in the past. japan is engaged as well. ong-un believes this president we won't allow you to do this we will destroy the missil

journal"shington 8:00 a.m.on axios at eastern on c-span. >> next president speech provides -- president trump provides the commencement speech at liberty university. then, apple ceo tim cook speaks at the newseum's burst the words ceremony. deliversresident trump the commencement speech at liberty university. it is his first commencement speech as president. this is just over 30 minutes. [applause] president trump: thank you very much, everybody. and congratulations to the class of 2017. that is some achievement.

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journalism that informs and inspires. sue and edgar wachenheim, iii. barbara hope zuckerberg. corporate funding is provided by mutual of america-- designing customized individual and group retirement products. that's why we're your retirement company. additional support has been provided by: and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. from the tisch wnet studios at lincoln center in new york, alison stewart. >> stewart: good evening and thanks for joining us. president trump is calling on the arab world to show unity and partner with the united states to combat extremism and terrorism. today, in the capital of saudi arabia, the president addressed a summit of leaders from 50 arab and muslim-majority countries, completing his two-day visit to the kingdom. in his 35-minute speech, mr. trump said the u.s. will seek gradual reforms over intervention and middle east leaders must decide for themselves what kind of future they want. >> it is a choice between two futures, and it is a choice that america cannot make for you. a better fut

journalism that informs and inspires. sue and edgar wachenheim, iii. barbara hope zuckerberg. corporate funding is provided by mutual of america-- designing customized individual and group retirement products. that's why we're your retirement company. additional support has been provided by: and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. from the tisch wnet studios at lincoln center in new york, hari sreenivasan. >> sreenivasan: good evening, and thanks for joining us. the justice department has begun interviewing 11 candidates the white house is considering to lead the federal bureau of investigation. today, president trump said he could make a "fast decision." even next week is "possible." he created the vacancy this week by firing director james comey. after doing so, he cited both the f.b.i.'s ongoing investigation of russian meddling into the presidential election and possible collusion by trump campaign associates as well as comey's controversial statements about the closed investigation into hillary clinton's use of a privat

journalism that informs and inspires. sue and edgar wachenheim, iii. barbara hope zuckerberg. corporate funding is provided by mutual of america-- designing customized individual and group retirement products. that's why we're your retirement company. additional support has been provided by: and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. from the tisch wnet studios at lincoln center in new york, hari sreenivasan. >> sreenivasan: good evening, and thanks for joining us. before public campaigning in france's presidential election ended at midnight, the high- stakes contest between centrist emmanuel macron and far-right candidate marine le pen suffered a kind of disruption familiar to americans: the frontrunner was hacked. while france itself votes tomorrow, voting is already under way in french territories overseas and among french citizens living abroad, including 120,000 here in the united states. just before those first voters went to the polls today, macron confirmed he'd been targeted by a "massive hacking attack" after thousand

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journalism that informs and inspires. sue and edgar wachenheim, iii. barbara hope zuckerberg. corporate funding is provided by mutual of america-- designing customized individual and group retirement products. that's why we're your retirement company. additional support has been provided by: and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. from the tisch wnet studios at lincoln center in new york, hari sreenivasan. >> sreenivasan: good evening and thanks for joining us. emmanuel macron has won one of the most divisive and acrimonious political campaigns in french history in the run- pulist marine le pen.ht-wing projections give macron what analysts are calling an" emphatic" victory over his bitter rival, winning over sixty percent of the vote. macron, who will become france's youngest president since the office was established almost 170 years ago spoke to supporters this evening: >> ( translated ): after a long democratic confrontation, you've decided to grant me your confidence and i want to express my profound gratitude. it's a gr

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the wall street journal editorial says while this provides short-term political relief, it opens up years of political risk to the trump administration with no guarantee that the public will end up with any better understanding of what really happened. shannon, at the end of all this, if there are no criminal charges, it is not as if this is a commission which publishes a report where we understand what happened here. this is not meant for the public. this is a law enforcement tool. >> right. there are other investigations going on on capitol hill and congress. those investigations, we see how they play out. those could give the public more clarity and they could come out with a full report. this is a law enforcement investigation. this will not result in some 20 binder report at the end of all this. >> some other big news last night, tal, regarding michael flynn. in fact, he admitted to the trump transition team he was under federal investigation for lobbying on behalf of turkey. they knew before hearing from the justice department about flynn's lobbying and the federal investigation. wh

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provider. here on c-span, "washington journal" is next. followed by airline executives aboutying before congress airline customer service after recent incidents on domestic flights. coming up on today's "washington journal,", marion levine talks about the latest jobs report. that saw unemployment dropped to its lowest level in a decade. and a look at the fcc's attempt to roll back certain internet regulations. and later, a washington examiner reporter talks about president trump's recent executive order. ♪ host: good morning, it's 2017.ay, may 6, the headlines were dominated by health care, with the house finally making good on their year-long promised to repeal and replace the affordable care act. know the action moves to the senate. president donald trump attempts to overhaul the health care system but faces a far more perilous fate, the moderate republican senators that have already come out a case -- out against the legislation. senator say they are crafting their own bill and working at their own pace. they could take weeks or longer.

provide on the political legacy of jfk. be sure to watch c-span's washington journal live at 7:00 eastern on morning -- monday morning. join the discussion. >> monday night on the communicators, tennessee presented at marsha blackburn. vote --k about the sec fcc vote to change internet regulations. miss blackburn is edited by the telecom reporter. >> i would like to turn to your online privacy bill. can you tells a little bit about that and what drove you to introduce it? >> people are ready to see something come forward from us. on the issues of privacy and data security, certainly now, we are beginning to have not only states that -- but cities look at privacy. >> they are doing it because the federal government -- congress has not taken an action. issue wille privacy have two regulators -- will not have to regulators, that is a good thing. we will have one. the fcc has been historically the regulator of privacy in both the physical space and the virtual space. we think it is important to have one set of rules for the entire echo system and one regulator for the entire echo system. watch the communicators on monday

journal"shington 8:00 a.m.on axios at eastern on c-span. >> next president speech provides -- president trump provides the commencement speech at liberty university. then, apple ceo tim cook speaks at the newseum's burst the words ceremony. deliversresident trump the commencement speech at liberty university. it is his first commencement speech as president. this is just over 30 minutes. [applause] president trump: thank you very much, everybody. and congratulations to the class of 2017. that is some achievement. this is your day. you have earned every minute of it. i am thrilled to be back at liberty university. i have been here, this is now my third time. and we love setting records, right? we always set records. we have to set records, we have no choice. it has been a little over a year since i have spoken on your beautiful campus. so much has changed. right here, the class of 2017, dressed in cap and gown, graduating to a totally brilliant future. here i am, standing before you as president of the united states. so, i am guessing there are some people here today who thought either o

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