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Whether or not crimes were committed that then could be used for prosecution or for impeachment. Surely thats not our bar. I mean, thats not the standard of conduct that were looking for from our president or our administration. I mean, it shouldnt just be whether you committed a felony or not, it should also be whether or not youre observing the kind of norms that weve been talking about here today that are so essential to really the fabric of the rule of law. And so while i have total confidence in bob mueller and his ability to conduct this investigation, i dont think that we should just be putting all of our hopes in while that will tell us whether anything bad happened here. Because theres potential i dont know what the facts are so im not drawing conclusions about what he may ultimately determine, but there are facts here that should be alarming to us as a country that falls short of facts that would establish a basis for impeachment or for prosecution. Sally yates was joined by former acting solicitor general in the Obama Administration neil for discussion on the rule of law in the trump administration. You can see that Program Sunday at 3 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan. This Holiday Weekend on American History tv on cspan3, saturday at 6 00 p. M. Eastern on the civil war, historians discuss new york city during the war from divided political loyalties to its southern economic ties, and the 1863 draft riots. It seems clear that these draft riots really were a kind of organic perfect storm of resentment that had been building, you know, maybe for half a century. I mean, john, you were saying that this was not so much an irish riot or, you know, an ethnic riot but a working, the largest in our history. Sunday at 8 00 p. M. On the presidency, philip levy discussing virginias Northern Neck long thought to be his virginia birthplace. George koshin washington has distanced himself off. There were still family stories about the land and they were getting fewer and the washingtons themselves this lineage were living further away. So its sort of a retreat. There wasnt a lot on the land to recall where the buildings were. Monday at 8 00 p. M. Eastern on reel america, the 1977 documentary men of bronze about soldiers of the allblack 369th u. S. Infantry regiment known as the harlem hell fighters. All of our american equipment, our canteens, our rifles, our army belts and our helmets, french helmets, french rifles, french ammunition, french canteens and instead of water and canteen, french wine. And tuesday at 8 00 p. M. Pulitzer prize winning historian David Mccullough talks about how the founders viewed slavery and persevered during hardship. He grew up on a farm where they had no money, his mother was illiterate, his father we know could sign his name, maybe could read because there was a bible in the house and that was the only book. And they worked hard every day from childhood on. But because he got a scholarship to this Little College in cambridge called harvard, and as he said discovered books and read forever, he became the john adams who helped change the world. For a complete American History tv schedule go to cspan. Org. And now congressman and current and former officials on National Security policy, Homeland Security Committee Chair Michael Mccaul and Homeland Security secretary john kelly lead. And later former secretary of state madeleine albright, u. S. Ambassador nicki hailkki haley the role of other intelligence. Well, good morning and welcome to the first capitol hill National Security forum. Todays panels and discussions will bring together policy makers affiliated with both partieto