to remove trump from their. ballots california says not so fast. why? well, i will as the california secretary of state. this is all happening as republican presidential contenders are gearing up for the first major test. the iowa caucuses and new hampshire primaries, there just a couple of weeks away. who has the most at stake in these early contests? we ll ask our political panel this hour. plus, our culture critics are here to ring in the new year. we are looking at the biggest moments of 2023, and what s in and out in 2024. i am symone sanders-townsend, i have something to say. in just over two weeks, all eyes will be on iowa. that s when the state republicans will caucus in the first nominating contest of 2024 for the president of the united states. now, these make-or-break races for republican presidential hopefuls, they will be happening against the backdrop of an urgent and unprecedented constitutional question. you are looking at the first seconds of donald tru
[indiscernible conversations] announcer friday, a discussion and that military strategy in the middle east. Announcer washington journal, life every day with news and policy issues. Coming up on friday, jeff will join us by phone to discuss the debate over the removal of Confederate Monument in new orleans. Mitch landrieu has backed the efforts to remove a number of monuments on public land. The city remains divided. Smithiana smith hannah will be on to discuss the burwell case, dealing with religious liberties and Affordable Care act contraceptive mandate. Nirvanamber of the band will join us to discuss the role edification for a variety of electoral reform. The sure to watch washington journal on friday morning. American history tv on cspan3 this weekend. Saturday evening, on the civil war, historians discuss why the south fought the civil war in why the north one. He examines arguments made by former confederates justifying their split from the union and their defeat. Among the comm
Literature, language, politics and history. Book tv will be covering that event. It begins at noon eastern time. Afterwards well have a live nationwide callin with shakespeare scholars so you can join in the conversation as well. Henry folger was the president of the Standard Oil Company and a shakespeare buff so he and his wife spent many years and many dollars collecting shakespeare artifacts, documents, memorabilia. Its the Worlds Largest collection of shacks peerrelated documents. So join us on saturday, april 23. Well be live beginning at noon from the Folger Library for 400 years of shakespeare on book tv. Now, agriculture secretary tom vilsack, he sits down with us to talk about the issue of hunger and Food Insecurity that affects Many American families. Former Iowa Governor discusses the impact of hunger, child nutrition and the challenges facing rural communities. From the brookings institute, this is about an hour and 20 minutes. Good morning. Im bob ruben and my sole assignm
Fees for faster data and video streaming. Live tomorrow at 7 a. M. Eastern. And fbi director james comby will speak at the antidefinition league and then a talk about u. S. Policy and spending and later Campaign Finance rules will be discussed. Cspans newest book sunday at 8. A collection with interviews with the nations top story tell e tellers. Most concentration camp stories are someone coming from a civilized family. They are taken to the camp and all of their other relatives are killed and they have to behave in an inhuman way and have to tell about their descent into hell and survival. This story is different because he was born in hell and thought it was home. Blaine harden, one of the many voices of our cspan interviews. Fbi director james comby spoke earlier talking about hate crimes and home grown terrorism threats for about 30 minutes. Good afternoon. It is an honor to be here. Two weeks ago, a madman with a warped view of what america should look like shot and killed three
Home, when they had problems. One of the things that gets lost this is not a game. Our jobs a lot of people at home do not think we are really in the business of doing that. We are keeping our jobs, money, politics, and all sorts of things. Our system was meant to not work very well. They wanted a system where it was almost institutionalized gridlock. They split the congress from the president. They feared the tyranny of congress. One foot is on the proverbial break and one foot is on the proverbial accelerator at all times. For our system to work, it requires good faith, working together compromise that trent and the other folks engaged in for a long time. When you can get things done and say, i produced results for the people at home, that is the greatest thing you can do. It is hard to come up i spent all eight years of the bush 43 white house in the white house. I also served in the bush 41 administration. I have had fantastic experiences in all of those. It is hard to pick out a f