this includes joe klein on politics and literature, stephen carter on race, power and law. op-ed columnists on women and politics. the discussion on writing history, with biographer robert caro and historian brenda wineapple. united arab emirates ambassador to russia, and what it means to be a good muslim in the world today. fox news channel brett there looks at the exchange of power with president dwight eisenhower to president john f. kennedy. the latest book, 3 days in january, dwight eisenhower's final mission. he is interviewed by susan eisenhower, ceo and chairman of the eisenhower group inc.. >> great detail from both sides. eisenhower is impressed and says to himself, there's a lot to this guy but what concerned him most is he didn't -- kennedy, the national security apparatus set up for dissenting views. >> go to booktv.org for the weekend schedule. >> the first constitutional republic that can trace its founding to a single document, the declaration of independence. think of what these documents are. there are artifacts, protected in humidity prove cases is your p

stephen carter. [applause] >> thank you. it is a pleasure to be back in key west. it is a a wonderful community. it is a wonderful event and it is always a great to enjoy. my subject, as i as i assume you saw from the program is the black woman who prosecuted lucky luciano common sense and probably better known as a novelist. you probably assumed this was fiction. actually, this is nonfiction. this is the subject of a book that will be coming out this fall. i wanted to give you a preliminary of what that is about. i will speak for a few minutes, about 15 or 20 minutes and then i will take your questions and comments and we will have a conversation about it. in order to tell you about this we have to talk about who he was. there is an image of him, a kind of romantic image in the public minds sometimes from some of the movies and television shows and novels that mention him. but he was a brutal and savage monster who rose to the top of the new york criminal underworld at a time when the ethnic gangs were fighting for superiority. the irish gangs had been exterminate

> next up on booktv from the 35th annual key west literary seminar, author and yale professor stephen carter. [inaudible conversations] [applause] >> thank you so much. my name is arlo haskell, and i am the executive director of the key west literary seminar. [applause] before i get started, let me make just one quick housekeeping announcement. we're going to do the question and answer session a little bit differently today. there will be stationary mics in each aisle, and if you would like to ask a question, you should get up out of your seat and come to the mic and ask your question. when we get to that point. okay. it is a pleasure to welcome you all to the san carlos institute and to the 35th annual key west literary seminar, revealing power: the literature of politics. this sunday afternoon session is free and open to the public. this is our gift to the community. and it wouldn't be possible without the gifts that many others have made to us that support our operations throughout the year. i'd particularly like to thank peggy whose support makes this free sunday public session possible.

> next up on booktv from the 35th annual key west literary seminar, author and yale professor stephen carter. [inaudible conversations]

the schedule includes joe klein on politics and literature, stephen carter on race, power, a mall.iting history with robert caro and historian renda white apple. and i p.m. eastern ambassador to russia omar, authors to that are still young muslim talks about the dangers of islamic extremism and what it means to be a good muslim in the world today. a a 9:00 p.m. eastern on afterwards fox news channel brett baer looks at the exchange of power from eisenhower to john f. kennedy in his latest book, three days in january, 20's and hauser's final mission. >> in this meeting we have great detail, eisenhower's and preston says to himself maybe the american people get this right, there's there's a lot to the sky. but what concerned him said he didn't like kennedy and the national security apparatus that was set up for dissenting views. >> go to booktv.org for the complete weekend schedule. >> to c-span, where history unfolds daily. in 1979, c-span was created as a public service by america's cable television companies and is brought you today by a cable or satellite provider. >> now look at

>> i work for a great guy who got beaten, jimmy carter, and i was speech writer so i had to clear out the office. >> stephenbuilding. i left the office 20 minutes to 12:00 on inaugural day because you had to get out. i had my rolodex, box of papers. you walk out the door, your job is over. i realized because one of the speech writers stayed around to tell me what was going on afterwards. exactly noon on inaugural day, these guys come in with big color photographs, beautifully framed, and they create a new reality. trump's going to have him and melania's pictures all over the white house and all barack obama and his family pictures will be gone. if you stick there during lunch and watch the transition, it was like obama was never there and trump was always there. it's a weird thing that goes on inside. >> stephen: they're cheering for democracy out there. >> is this a mixed audience? how many trump voters here are willing to say they voted for trump? ( applause ) ha! they're in hiding. does trump become president when they're at oath or noon? >> this is the weird part. this is not funny. there is a general a

carter will have more. has mayor muriel bowser just signed a law to help crack down on criminals ordered to wear a gps monitoring device. stephen tschida has more, live in northwest with more on that. stephen: about an hour and a half ago, mayor muriel bowser signs this gps monitoring legislation. what it does is, it gives these various agencies which require these gps monitoring devices -- such as the court service agency, rehabilitation services -- those agencies which require a suspect and offender to where a device now have device. if someone does not where it, they can face jail time. this is not related, according to the mayor, to the murder of tricia mccauley, the yoga instructor who was apparently abducted and murdered christmas day. the suspect apparently had been ordered to wear a monitoring device and had not in put on. >> this piece of legislation has been moving since the summer, where we identify the gaps. so i would not necessarily link what we have done today to ms. mccauley's case. thes. mccauley's case, offender had not gotten the gps device. even if he had, that does not mean that he and ms. mccauley would no

stephen doesn't either by the way. we were young and stupid and drug addicts. i need a bump, how about you? >> tom: this was back in the jimmy carters. a different time. >> you got to do some coke to make jimmy carter sound good. >> i was on drugs. >> what was the story, what's so bad about a little tv in the white house? we all watch tv. i think it's healthy. >> he's living like every 90s keita did on saturday morning, wake up early and watch your programs they like the most. as of the way for him to stay in touch with the american people, in all honesty. i think that's where a lot of the content that creates his tweets, the fill in tweets are coming from. i think it's another way for him to maintain a communication with the basic got him elected. >> tom: this is a tb world. i notice a lot of the reporting in the media about trump and his tb habit, it's kind of condescending, but that's what he's expert at. he's a tv guide, he understands tv. >> "the new york times" didn't put a spin on this, they didn't add a follow-up line with a wrote the line in there. "mr. trump, who does not read books, watch is plenty of television." that's

key west literary seminar facing biographer robert caro, gail collins, author and law professor stephen carter and more. that is a look at some of the author programs booktv is covering this week. any of these events open to the public look for them to air in the near future on booktv on c-span2. >> you are watching booktv on c-span2 with top nonfiction books and authors every weekend. booktv, television for serious readers. >> we have a full schedule of programs this weekend on booktv. on our weekly afterwards program, ukraine history and life today in the country in its ongoing conflict in the region. ..

author and yield professor stephen carter. "new york times" op-ed columnist gail collins. and a discussion on writing history with biographer robert caro and historian brenda wineapple. eastern, ambassador omar saif ghobash talks about his book "letters to a young muslim." "afterwards," bret baier talked about his book "three days in january: dwight eisenhower's final mission." details fromeat both sides. eisenhower is impressed and says to himself may be the american people got this right, there is a lot to this guy. one concern him most was he did not like kennedy, the national security apparatus set up for dissenting views. >> go to c-span.org for the complete weekend schedule. >> american history tv, a panel of two authors and a pow/mia historian discussed efforts to locate and return remains of deceased american