believe george zimmerman got away with murder and trayvon martin made a deadly criminal mistake.hat has changed? >> we're here to wake up americ america. >> every time there is another march, another break-out, another shooting, trayvon martin name always comes up. >> this one is called staying aground, this painting tells the whole story. >> reporter: francis oliver is the founder of the goldsboro museum in san ford where a memorial sits today. the name became a rallying crime. >> hands up, don't shoot. >> reporter: social action and protest in places like ferguson missouri. and the man who successfully defended george zimmerman agrees >> i've always said it was the proper legal conclusion to that case. nevertheless, since the african-american community focused on this case as being the real trigger point, >> the courts found him not guilty but in the mind of many people, george zimmerman will always be guilty. >> reporter: many states made it harder to prosecutes someone who claims a defense like zimmerman's >> many states over 35 states have the statutes that say if you use de

that everybody still want to be a part of the movement. >> reporter: zimmerman's subsequent trial and acquittal transfixed the nation. >> trayvon martin! >> reporter: spark the rallying cry we call black lives matter. >> there are many who say that trayvon martin became emmett till for a new generation of activists in our country. >> i think trayvon certainly re-energized a civil rights movement in this country. this was a child who lost his life to a senseless act of violence, gun violence, to someone who wanted to be a vigilante. >> reporter: tracy martin and sabrina fulton penned a powerful memoir called "rest in power: the enduring life of trayvon martin," a retrospective look back at the son they raised and a tragic event that would change their lives. >> mom, your boy would be 22 years old this month. how are you doing? >> fairly well. i still have my good days and bad days. i still think about him and cry. i also think about him and smile too. >> you're smiling now. >> yeah. because i'm thinking about him. if he was still with us, that he would be graduating from college this y

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. -- the failure with zimmerman. foremost we definitely think of trayvon as a young man who galvanized this country. >> i think the name trayvon martin represents not just who trayvon martin was, but all young black and brown boys, and some girls as well, that have been killed in nobody is being held accountable. >> tonight at 9:00 eastern on afterwards. steve: joining us on "newsmakers" is leonard leo. he is executive vice president of the federalist society currently serving as a white , house adviser on president trump's supreme court nominee. thank you for being with us. leonard: good to be here. steve: joining us, we have jess bravin and josh gerstein.

outrage at the killing spread across the country, reaching a fever pitch when zimmerman was found notre than a year later. earlier i spoke with sybrina fulton and tracy martin, the co-authors of a new book about their son. >> the new book is called "rest in power: the enduring life of trayvon martin." and i have to say that it is a beautiful cover, a beautiful book, and i can't wait to read it. thank you so much. how are you guys doing? >> thank you. >> we're doing well. we're very busy with the book. >> i want to -- we're going into this political time. i want to talk about the former president. former president barack o'bam papp this is the spring of 2012, reacting to the death of your son. watch this. >> my main message is to the parents of trayvon martin. you know, if i had a son, he'd look like trayvon. i think they are right to expect that all of us as americans are going to take this with the seriousness it deserves and that we're going to get to the bottom of exactly what happened. >> i think many people remember where they were when that happened. tracy, even with all the pro

then the second push now are foss arrest george zimmerman. this idea of this man has killed your son and he has been allowed to' sleep in his own bed and be free. this ongoing question of, are they going to file any charges. a grand jury and die there or bring in a special prosecutor. walk that the second set of push and this idea that here you are the parents of a young man who has been killed, having to campaign for justice for your child. well,. >> guest: the whole tame as grieve us opinions or focus was to try to get justice for tray son, and so all of these obstacles were placed in the -- in our path. what parent do you know that has a 17-year-old that if something happened to them they wouldn't want answers. so we wasn't asking for anything that any other parent would not have wanted for their own child, and so what people don't see that. a lot of times people see things because they're not going through those things. they rather sit behind the computer or complain about something that they really don't know anything about. but i just f

often is the name of the men man who killed your son, george zimmerman. often times he's referred to as the killer of our son. he has been in and out of the news. is there any contact, do you have any feeling towards him still? we know he has made statements and has done various things, but you are linked to him forever in this way for better or worse obviously the death of your son. is there any feeling towards him? >> guest: i'm still at the place i was in 2012. i am still at that place that i have anger in me. i would be less than a man if i told you that my position has changed. we are linked together because of that and the only thing that would deing that would detach that is if our son were here so there is a lot of resentment and hurt and pain would i ever want to sit down and dialogue with him? absolutely not. there are plenty of emotions that are still running deep in me because of the love i have and that is just being protective of her child. i don't think i will ever get to a space in my life i would be able to sit down and ask him why did yo

lives matter, the phrase black lives matter written in response to the failure to convict george zimmerman. what do you think about that? we definitely think of trayvon as a young man who galvanized the country. >> the name trayvon martin represents not just who trayvon martin wise but all young black and brown boys, and some girls as well that have been killed and nobody has been held accountable. >> sunday night on afterwards. welcome mara keisling, the executive director of the national center for transgender equality. thank you for joining us. guest: good morning. host: we want to get your response to the cpac conference yesterday. >> this issue was a huge example of the obama administration's overreach

>> the zimmerman telegram, was there a stupid or diplomatic move ever made? i don't know. as you know, we just heard before, the british read the cables, amazing. i guess, you know, if you spent your youth dueling and had a scar on your face when dueling as zimmerman had, you felt you could get away with anything. there's different opinions of this. barbara tuckman, my relative, wrote a back about that, that it was arguably essential. more recent stories, i forget the name of the one i cited in the book, i have to look at my footno footnotes, newspaper opinions didn't change very much. newspapers were in favor of it, those in favor of the war before the telegram were still in favor of it and those opposed still opposed. it didn't seem to move public opinion all that much. probably because it seemed so outrageous or outlandish. how were the mexicans going to help the germans? it didn't make much sense much less get the japanese to somehow get to california. it made no sense. it just showed perhaps how desperate the germans were. >> you kind of touched on this by mentioning

continue to do the things he liked it was very devastating. >> reporter: the bullet from george zimmerman's gun, pierced trayvon martin's heart and exposed and old wound in america's soul. fulton and martin paint a painful picture of confusion and frustration that followed. >> something else in the book i was struck by. this notion that there is this 17-year-old boy dead on the sidewalk. police don't canvas the neighborhood. don't knock on doo is this your son. why not? >> i couldn't tell you that. when i return to the residence that -- even that night, the crime scene tape had been taken down. and there was no soon of any altercations on the scene. and so -- it, it still isn't clear to me. >> they founded the trayvon martin foundation. here at florida memorial university. >> everything in here is trayvon. >> sabrina spoke at the democratic national convention last summer. >> i am here today for my son, trayvon martin in heaven. >> campaigned heavily for hillary clinton. each thinking of running for office herself. how does one go from beingbeing reluctant to being some one kidding running

you look at the group black written in response to the failure to convict george zimmerman -- if you think about that, what comes to mind? >> we definitely think of trayvon as a young man who galvanized his country. >> the name came from not just in was -- who he was but all black and brown boys and some girls as well that have been killed, and nobody is being held accountable. announcer 2: sunday night at 9:00 eastern on afterwords. announcer 1: several lawmakers are holding town halls in their home state. on friday, iowa senator chuck grassley took questions on a number of issues including health care, immigration and more. he was asked to the ethical and moral standards of president trump. this is over an hour. >> we posted a number of elected officials and candidates from both parties. we have always had respectful meetings. that is what we are looking for today. the senator refers to it as i/o at night. -- iowa night. we welcome you as guests, from somewhere else. what we expect is that you do not interrupt. use your inside voice. i know it will be hard because

into the war was the zimmerman telegram? michael kazin: counterfactual, but the zimmerman telegram, whether stupid or not, i don't know. or diplomaticr moves ever made? i don't know. the british read the cables. amazing. i guess if you spend your years dueling, you had it start on your face that zimmerman had, you could get away with anything. there is different opinions of this. robert hoffman, my relative, wrote a book about that which is essential,e but we historians get the name of the one i have cited in the book. really, newspaper opinion did not change very much. newspapers were in favor of it like they were, those who were opposed were still opposed. it did not seem to move public opinion all that much. it was so outrageous, so outlandish. how were the mexicans going to help the germans? it did not make much sense, much less get the japanese to somehow get to california. it made no sense. just showed perhaps how desperate the germans were. >> you kind of touched on this by mentioning jp morgan jr. the slogan was, we

with zimmerman. -- the failure with zimmerman. foremost we definitely think of trayvon as a young man who galvanized this country. >> i think the name trayvon martin represents not just who trayvon martin was, but all young black and brown boys, and some girls as well, that have been killed in nobody is being held accountable. >> tonight at 9:00 eastern on afterwards. steve: joining us on "newsmakers" is leonard leo. he is executive vice president of the federalist society currently serving as a white , house adviser on president trump's supreme court nominee. thank you for being with us. leonard: good to be here. steve: joining us, we have jess bravin and josh gerstein. thanks to both of you for being with us. let me begin with a comment made by ted cruz at cpac. he expects another supreme court vacancy this summer. what do you expect? the court is quite old at this point. it's been a while since we've had another vacancy except in the death of justice scalia. i think the white house always has to b

the group black lives matter in the phrase, written in response for the failure to convict george zimmerman. when you think about that, if you think about that, what comes to mind? >> first and foremost, we definitely think of trayvon as a young man who galvanized this country. >> i think the name trayvon martin represents not just to trayvon martin was, that all young black and brown boys, and girls as well, that have been killed and nobody has been held accountable. >> sunday night 9:00 eastern on afterwards. c-span, we will hear next term president trump speaking at the annual conservative political action conference, known as cpac, followed by a town hall with chuck grassley. at 7:00, washington journal is live with your calls at a look at the headlines. president trump spoke earlier today at the conservative political action conference that took place just outside washington, d.c. the president used the speech to talk about the media and what his administration was doing to help the economy and protect the country from terrorism and other threats. this is 50 minutes. ♪ >> ♪ and i'm pro

reaching a fever pitch when zimmerman found not guilty.authors of a new book about their son. "rest in power: enduring life of trayvon martin" beautiful cover. can't wait to read it. how are you doing? >> very well. busy with the book. >> remember former president barack obama, spring of 2012 reacting to the death of your son. >> my main message is to the parents of trayvon martin. if i had a son, he'd look like trayvon. and, you know, i think they are right to expect that all of us as americans are going to take this with the seriousness it deserves and that we're going to get to the bottom of exactly what happened. >> i think many people remember where they were when that happened. even with all the protests around the country demanding justice for your son, you felt there were major injustices in the acquittal. you wrote about it in the book. >> we felt as family we didn't get justice at all. felt as though the state of florida doesn't prosecute as they should have prosecuted. we also felt as though they had the evidence but it wasn't l

george zimmerman very often referred to p. has ben in and out of the news has ever never bend any contact? we know he has made public statements but you were linked for better or for worse what about the feelings? >> i met were i was i am still at that place i have a incurred in the if i told you that my position has changed that there is a lot of baker because we can never get back the only thing that would detach that is if our son was here. so i think there is a lot of resentment and hurt and pain would never want to sit down and dialogue? there are motions better still running deep in the because of the love idol think i will get to was space in my life. he had the chance to explain why he did it during the trial so that was a chance to explain this all i am still at the same point with the time that rendell sharpton trying to get him arrested he says a you determined to hang in there no matter what? i am a mother and one justice for my son what does that look like for you know? and and and what does that fight still looks

zimmerman argued that he acted in self-defense.itted of second-degree murder and manslaughter in 2013, but trayvon's death sparked a national movement. now his parents, tracy martin and sybrina fulton, have written a new book, "rest in power: a parent's story of love, injustice, and the birth of a movement." this week i sat down with them and asked them what motivated them to write this book. >> we wanted to tell a parent's version of what happened and who trayvon was. we wanted to just be our voice for our son. and so, we felt it was important to write the book from a parent's point of view. >> you know, tracy, i remember when i first heard about this from the killing of trayvon from ben crump, the attorney, and you and he came right here. we met, you did the show that night. i had just heard about it. and there was no way you or any of us knew a movement would develop. and you arecount in the book tht after we were finished, i told you to go down, to union square there was a rally and then they went on and on and on and beyonce a

there so many things written in the response of the failure of the conviction of george zimmerman. when you think about that, what you think about, what comes to mind. >> first and foremost, we definitely think of our son is a young man who galvanizes country >> i think the name tremont martin martin represents not just to he was, but all young black and brown boys and some girls as well that have been killed and nobody has been held accountable. >> sunday night at nine eastern on "after words".

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you look at the group black lives matter written in response to the failure to convict george zimmermanwhat do you -- what comes to mind? >> first and foremost, we think of trayvon as a young man who galvanized this country. >> i think the name trayvon martin represents not just who he was, but all young black and brown boys and some girls as killed andave been nobody has been held accountable. >> tonight at 9:00 eastern on afterwards. "washington journal" continues. host:

holding a bag of skittles bottle of iced tea was shot and killed by neighborhood watchman, george zimmerman's parents, sabrina and tracy penned a powerful memoir called "rest in power" the enduring life of trayvon martin. a look back at the son they raised. and the trajvajic e tragic even change their lives. >> he loved doing things outdoors. so, just to have this life cut short and not to see him continue to do the things he liked it was very devastating. >> reporter: the bullet from george zimmerman's gun, pierced trayvon martin's heart and exposed and old wound in america's soul. fulton and martin paint a painful picture of confusion and frustration that followed. >> something else in the book i was struck by. this notion that there is this 17-year-old boy dead on the sidewalk. police don't canvas the neighborhood. don't knock on doors to say, hey is this your son. why not? >> i couldn't tell you that. when i return to the residence that -- even that night, the crime scene tape had been taken down. and there was no soon of any altercations on the scene. and so -- it, it still isn't clear

every time i got another news alert on my phone that george zimmerman got himself in trouble again, i ask myself every time, how does tracy process this? how does sabrina process this? not that you needed to be, you know, in any way proven to be right about who we thought this man was, you don't need to be affirmed in that way. but every time he got in trouble i would ask myself how do they process this? this guy is just walking -- i mean anyway, i'll shut up. how do you process that? >> for me, it's always aggravating. it's always been -- it gets you positive the point that you want to really say something or react. but then we look at all pot things that we've been doing and all of the lives that we've been turning and say why waste negative energy towards the individual that killed our son. as a man, woib less of a father and less than a man to say it doesn't anger me. does it anger me. but at the same time, we know that there is a greater mission in what we're trying to do. the more we talk about him, the more relevant he becomes. so the less we talk about him, you know, knees he'

you look at the group black lives matter written in response to the failure to convict george zimmerman. what do you -- what comes to mind? >> first and foremost, we think of trayvon as a young man who galvanized this country. >> i think the name trayvon martin represents not just who he was, but all young black and brown boys and some girls as killed andave been nobody has been held accountable. >> tonight at 9:00 eastern on afterwards. "washington journal" continues. host: joining us from new york is heather vogell, reporter with propublica. thank you for being with us. guest: thank you for having me. host: let's start with an explanation on dropouts in alternative schools. can you explain? guest: we published a story that looked very in depth at a situation that we found going on in the school district that includes orlando, orange county public schools. schools arehigh basically sending kids who are their lowest achievers to charter schools that are also alternative schools. these are schools that are specifically supposed to be geared towards kids who are way behind in credits, pot

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lives matter written in the sons of the failure -- in the response of the failure to convict george zimmerman? what comes to mind? >> first and foremost, we definitely hi of trayvon as a young hand who galvanized this country. >> i think that the name trayvon martin represents not just who trayvon martin was, but all young black and brown boys and some girls as well that have been killed and nobody has been held accountable. >> sunday night at nine eastern on "after words." >> next, former florida governor jeb bush talks about leadership lessons he learned as governor. afterwards, he sits down with his son, texas land commissioner george p. bush, for an interview. this event was held at the bush presidential center at texas a&m be university. >> howdy. and welcome, everyone, to thege george bush presidential library center. i'm david jones, the ceo of the library foundation. it is my honor to welcome you ask to invite you to join me in welcoming the 41st president of the united states and miss bushe [applause]

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african american teenager was shot and killed by a white, neighborhood vigilante,uly t -- george zimmerman february sparking nationwide protests. on tuesday, a new book written by trayvon martin's parents will be published. it's titled, "rest in power: the enduring life of trayvon martin." the new england patriots scored a historic win during sunday beating ther bowl atlanta falcons 34-28 after unprecedented comeback. during the halftime show, lady gaga performed woodie guthrie "this land is your land," and "born this way," a song celebrating the lgbt community. a handful of the ads appeared to make political statements, such as as an audi ad demanding equal pay for women and an anheuser-busch ad that portrayed a fictionalized account of the co-founder's immigrant story. but the most explicitly political ad designed for the superbowl was rejected by fox. lumber 84's original ad depicted the lengthy journey of a mexican mother and daughter toward the united states, only to confront a looming wall at the border. after it was rejected, the company broadcast only the beginning of the ad, and t

like georgetory zimmerman. they photoshop him white. skinnysumed he was a white man and he was around half dominican. abc news photoshop tim white and they set the narrative. all of these incidents were brought on to format a race war. on are guilty of putting callers. you must know these people speak that they are reading the script. we need to find out. very upset orare it the globalists are very upset flashlight.ining a they set the narrative. .onald trump takes a brown guy and turns him white. ou figured out here in host: the country is divided to a point where i think a civil war is a serious possibility. asking you about the comments of steve bannon. next up is greg joining us from florida. good morning. caller: good morning. i am in my 38th year of watching c-span. this is the best television show in america. my comment regarding steve bannon is twofold. magazine had the cover story on steve annan i think a lot of your listeners and watchers should read. will destroy america. when i say that, i say that from what america stands f

. >> sean: i have two articles here, one is by kenneth zimmerman, back in 2007 called shadow warriors about the intelligence community. the damage they can do. there is a "time" magazine piece by sam frizzell. all of these leaks, ever since donald trump got in the picture. you are saying to the country tonight this is unprecedented. or not common. >> the last time i can room or anything like this was in 2009, it was about jean harmon, it was in cq, we almost never see this kind of thing because it is notch as u.s. citizens, it is u.s. officials. this happens in banana republics when the police will go after people they don't like, using these extraordinary powers. we trust the nsa and fbi to use these powers to catch criminals and terrorists but that should not interfere in our politics. that stuff is interfering right now in our politics because mike flynn -- >> sean: there's no way we could not have gotten that information if it leaked -- >> no, the question really is, the other thing is this, most senior officials who have high clearances cannot see the names of the people in these

talk about that, the perceived divisions, where we go from here with democratic strategist robert zimmerman, also a member of the democratic national committee. so robert, let's start right there. has the healing begun? what was the vibe that you got after that vote when you were in atlanta? >> of course there were some tensions, but as a democratic party, we're out of group therapy, the haagen-dazs is back in the freezer, and donald trump has really given us a renewed energy and focus. there were protests there, i think "the washington post" said nine, stood up and protested. but the ideals that bring us together. that's what's going to be the driving mission. our challenge, though, is to make sure the democratic party becomes relevant to the over 2 million protesters that took to the streets january 21st. and the hundreds of thousands that were standing up at airports to protest the muslim ban and protesting around the country to protect affordable health care. >> so what's the answer? how do you harness all the energy? i'm glad you said haagen-dazs. but back to the whole issue of hoar ne

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we have the leaders of j dub and zimmerman and murphy.y.got a great staff and we're excited to go. the dates aren't a speed race. we're supposed to get started tonight. it is postponed because of rain. new rules to appeal to a new audi they want them to stop look at their phones and look up at the race. you can't win the race by wins the two. but to win the championship youu get points at each one of those markers. one thing that hasn't changed, 2016 daytona champion danny hand license who is back in florida ready to compete.pete it's going to be the 59th running of daytona, it nearly sells out every year. they started a hundred million h dollarsu project, daytona rising last year, which was phenomenal for the race fans to be sitting in some of the greatest seats, if you can, in a sports venue. it's just the history of it is amazing. > all right. so -- you've from florida, have you ever been to day tone a. i o was there the first year that dale eastern heart finally won one. > have you ever been t >> no. > a lot of people get tickets for al

hoodies united, the phrase black lives matter written in response to the failure to convict george zimmerman think much thabout tha you think about that, what comes to mind? >> first of all, we definitely think of trayvon as a young man who galvanized this country. >> i think that the name trayvon martin represents not just who trayvon martin was but all young black and brown boys and some girls as well that have been killed and nobody's been held accountable. >> sunday night at 9:00 eastern on "after words." >>> on december 12th, 1991 president george h.w. bush signed the soviet nuclear threat reduction act, also known as the nunn-lugar act. it began a formal process between the russians and the united states of cooperative storage, dismantling and destruction of soviet nuclear and chemical weapons. next, a panel discussion featuring former senator sam nunn and richard lugar marking the 25th anniversary of the initiative. in historic kennedy caucus room on capitol hill. the program and awards ceremony was co-hosted by the national security archive, the carnegie corporation, the carnegie end

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republican congressman sean duffy with one of president trump's fur supporters in congress, robert zimmerman, a democratic strategist. thank you so much for being here tonight. i want to get first to this piece of news that happened a little while ago. it has to do with judge gorsuch, who made some comments about president trump's comments on the judiciary. here is what senator blumenthal, who spoke with judge gorsuch today, had to say about their discussion. >> he certainly expressed to me that he is disheartened by the demoralizing end up orange comments made by president trump about the judiciary. >> martha: representative duffy, what he think about that? is that a problem for you? figure first off, i think this is a lens of the democratic senator. >> martha: the comment was confirmed by judge gorsuch. >> i don't want our president to go after the courts. whether it is donald trump going after the courts are barack obama, who went after the supreme court on a state of the union in 2009 or 2010. i think it is counterproductive, especially when you have a case in front of the court. i think

there so many things written in the response of the failure of the conviction of george zimmerman. when you think about that, what you think about, what comes to mind. >> first and foremost, we definitely think of our son is a young man who galvanizes country >> i think the name tremont martin martin represents not just to he was, but all young black and brown boys and some girls as well that have been killed and nobody has been held accountable. >> sunday night at nine eastern on "after words". >> discussion about academic freedom and diversity on college campuses panelists include a documentary filmmaker plus authors and filmmakers from yale university and the universities of michigan in chicago. university of chicago school of social service administration hosted the discussion. it is about 90 minutes. >> okay, good evening everyone. i am the dean of the school of social service administration here at the university of chicago. i want to thank you for joining us for this evening's event. american universities have long been unique institutions that have unique and controversial'

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