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and our conversation with investigative reporter for the washington post robert kessler. he has written many books. and on american history tv on c-span3, saturday at 8 p.m. eastern, east carolina university professor emeritus charles calhoun on the optical faced and a compliment made by ulysses s grant during his presidency. and sunday afternoon at 6:00, historian hetrick schroeder takes us on a tour of the courthouse in virginia, the site of a confederate surrender on april 9, 1865. rula ghani: is the first lady of again a stamp. her husband assumed the presidency in 2014. she recently shared her views on women in afghanistan humanitarian aid and prospects of peace for country. this is one hour.

former investigative reporter for "the washington post, and "new york times" best selling author, robert kesslero has written "escape from the cia, "sins of the father," and "the first family pickup tonight at -- family." tonight, on "lectures in history, ulysses s. grant. then, a tour of apparatus courthouse in virginia. >> next week at 9:00 p.m. eastern, conversations with a few new members of congress. representative hurd: i knew my mom would be crying. i said dad, do i need to send someone to get your cane, and he said i'm in the capital. i do not need a cane. i know they were super proud. >> the five newest members of congress talk about their careers and political lives and share insights about how things work on capitol hill. june is for the conversations each night at 9 p.m. on c-span. >> "washington journal," continues. host: our next guest is carter dougherty of bloomberg news, here to talk about newly proposed regulations by the consumer financial protection bureau that would target payday loans. cfpb is targeting loans that range from $100 to $500, and hand have interest rate of 400%

robert. please go ahead, you are on with ron kessler. >> caller: thank you very much. thank you to c-span because it's a very enjoyable to get random topics delivered. and thank you, mr. kessler. i was in college during the nixon administration and very unaware. i was struck when he said that he was perhaps the first attack on the constitution. i would like to comment on that and then come back when i hear obama being called the worst attack on the constitution that we have ever had. >> guest: my reference to the constitution is that he had fired the special prosecutor over him and he instructed the cia to lie about money in order to cover up what nixon did in one out. so all of these activities not to mention an actual break-in all of these things made it very clear to me than i now is either at the center of it that nixon's next step could be to disband the constitution. it was a very close call and as for obama i do not think that it is not clear that his executive order is illegal, on the one hand he is doing a good job of killing overseas with jones but on the oth

robert. please go ahead, you are on with ron kessler. >> caller: thank you very much.span because it's a very enjoyable to get random topics delivered. and thank you, mr. kessler. i was in college during the nixon administration and very unaware. i was struck when he said that he was perhaps the first attack on the constitution. i would like to comment on that and then come back when i hear obama being called the worst attack on the constitution that we have ever had. >> guest: my reference to the constitution is that he had fired the special prosecutor over him and he instructed the cia to lie about money in order to cover up what nixon did in one out. so all of these activities not to mention an actual break-in all of these things made it very clear to me than i now is either at the center of it that nixon's next step could be to disband the constitution. it was a very close call and as for obama i do not think that it is not clear that his executive order is illegal, on the one hand he is doing a good job of killing overseas with jones but on the other hand it troub

robert kincaid coral, fla.. >> caller: thank you very much and thanks to c-span very enjoyable to get topics delivered end of thank you, mr. kessler. i was in college during the nixon administration. i was struck when you said it was the first attack on the constitution. i would like to comment on that for a little bit and then come back to the present where i hear obama being called the worst attack on the constitution we have ever had. >> guest: my reference to the constitution and nixon, a special prosecutor people over him who would not appoint a new special prosecutor, to lie about money and the cover-up what nixon would want out, all these activities not to mention a break-in at democratic headquarters. all these things that were clear to me and i was in the center of it, nixon's next could be to disband the constitution and become a desperate. it is a close call. for obama i don't think is that clear that his executive quarters are illegal on the one hand killing terrorists overseas with drones. the radical islamic terrorism, what could be more ominous than the vast majority of muslims are peaceful, many of them are friends

robert in cape coral, fla.. you are on with ronald kessler. >> guest: thanks to c-span. -- nice to get topics delivered.e during the nixon administration and very unaware perhaps the first attack on the constitution. i should like to comment on that for a little bit and then come back to the present where i hear obama being called the worst attack on the constitution we ever had. >> guest: my reference to the constitution, retired special prosecutor, over him but a special prosecutor, he instructed money in order to cover up what nixon didn't want so all these activities, not to mention an actual break-in at democratic headquarters. all these things made it very clear to me and i was in the center of it that nixon's next step could be to disband the constitution and become a desperate. and as for obama i don't think it is that clear that his executive orders are illegal on the one hand he is doing a good job killing terrorists overseas with drones he won't referred to radical islamic terrorism, what could be more obvious the vast majority of muslims are peaceful, many of them are friends who are admirab