C-SPAN TV Schedule
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Washington Journal: 12/08/2023
3 hours, 3 minutesLutheran Immigration and Refugee Service's Krish O'Mara Vignarajah discusses U.S. immigration policy and the current asylum process, and the Marathon Initiative's Elbridge Colby discusses the debate over additional U.S. aid to Ukraine.
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Asst. Atty. Gen. Testifies on Civil Rights Division Oversight
1 hour, 39 minutesJustice Department Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Kristen Clarke testified on oversight of her division before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government. She said that "biased-motivated violence" was especially urgent, citing FBI data that hate crimes were at the highest level in more than a decade, with Black people most frequently targeted, as well as increases in crimes motivated by antisemitism, Islamophobia, and bias against sexual orientation or gender identity. She also pushed back against the Republican majority's claims that her division was politically biased, saying it was "committed to full and even-handed" enforcement of the law.
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Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair at Reagan Defense Forum
29 minutesJoint Chiefs of Staff Chair Gen. Charles "CQ" Brown participated in a fireside chat at the 10th Annual Reagan National Defense Forum held at the Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California. Topics discussed included competing with China, Iran and the Russia-Ukraine War.
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Washington Journal: Open Phones
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Arab-Islamic Foreign Ministerial Delegation Discusses Impact of Israel-Hamas War
56 minutesA delegation of Arab-Islamic foreign ministers joins the Wilson Center in Washington, DC, for a discussion on the impact of the Israel-Hamas War on the Middle East.
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KCC Justices Hear Case on Double Jeopardy Clause
1 hour, 2 minutesThe Supreme Court heard oral argument in a case centering on the Fifth Amendment's Double Jeopardy clause which bans being prosecuted twice for the same crime. Damian McElrath was found not guilty by reason of insanity for a murder charge against his mother. The jury however did find him "guilty but mentally ill" for aggravated battery and felony murder. Mr. McElrath's legal team appealed to the Georgia Supreme Court arguing the verdicts are contradictory and won. All charges, the acquittal and the convictions were vacated. The prosecutor decided to refile charges. Mr. McElrath's legal team opposed, arguing it violated the double jeopardy clause, but the Georgia Supreme Court disagreed. They appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court. Legal experts are monitoring this case closely as a ruling could impact one's Fifth Amendment right against double jeopardy as well as one's Sixth Amendment right to a jury trial.
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Campaign 2024: House Minority Leader Speaks at NH Democratic Fundraiser
28 minutesHouse Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) spoke at the 2023 Eleanor Roosevelt Dinner in Manchester, New Hampshire, an annual fundraiser for the state's Democratic Party. Amid the state's upcoming presidential primary on January 23, Rep. Jeffries promoted incumbent President Joe Biden's track record, saying he had done "an incredibly good job under very difficult circumstances." President Biden's name will not appear on the state's primary ballot--and will have to be written in by his voters--due to New Hampshire not complying with the Democratic National Committee's 2024 primary schedule, which made South Carolina the first state to hold a Democratic primary and not New Hampshire, a break from tradition. Rep. Jeffries was introduced by Rep. Ann McLane Kuster (D-NH).
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NSA Director on Issues Facing Nat'l Security & Intelligence
50 minutesGen. Paul Nakasone, National Security Agency director and U.S. Cyber Command commander, participated in a conversation hosted by the Intelligence and National Security Alliance in Arlington, Virginia. Among the several topics he discussed was renewing Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, which expires on December 31, 2023, unless Congress takes action to reauthorize it. He said that this intelligence tool, which is used to collect facts on foreign nationals outside the U.S., is "the most important authority that we utilize day in and day out," adding that 59% of the information in the U.S. president's daily briefings comes from it. He also discussed the recent creation of the AI Security Center in the NSA, which oversees the development and integration of artificial intelligence capabilities within U.S. national security systems.
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Hearing on Russian Seized Assets for Ukraine Fight
1 hour, 33 minutesUkrainian government officials along with advocates testified on using seized Russian assets to fund Ukraine's reconstruction. They appeared before the U.S. Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe, often referred to as the Helsinki Commission. One of the witnesses, a Ukrainian attorney, spoke about and showed lawmakers a piece of Russian missile shrapnel and the destruction it caused. Congress is considering the bipartisan Rebuilding Economic Prosperity and Opportunity for Ukrainians Act (REPO). If approved, seized Russian assets in the U.S. would aid Ukraine rebuild.
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Washington Journal: Krish O'Mara Vignarajah
5 minutesKrish O'Mara Vignarajah, President and CEO of Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service, discussed U.S. immigration policy and the current asylum process.
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President Biden Remarks in Las Vegas on Infrastructure Investment
44 minutesPresident Biden gives remarks in Las Vegas, Nevada, on infrastructure and the impact of his administration's "Investing in America" agenda.
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Washington Journal: Open Phones
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2024 Campaign Trail: Ron DeSantis & Fmr. Pres. Trump in Iowa
1 hour, 2 minutesUp-to-date highlights from candidates' speeches, interviews with political insiders, the latest poll numbers, fundraising stats, and political ads. Witness the campaign unfold in every episode. This week, C-SPAN was in Iowa as former President Donald Trump and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) worked crowds with less than six weeks to go until the Hawkeye State's first-in-the-nation presidential caucus. Katie Akin, a political reporter with the Des Moines Register, talked about the Republican candidates' strategies and their latest endorsements. Also, coverage of Cornel West as he took his independent presidential campaign to Omaha, Nebraska, and highlights from this year's Lesser-Known Candidates Forum, a quadrennial tradition from the New Hampshire Institute of Politics at St. Anselm College in Manchester.
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After Words: Jeff Horwitz, "Broken Code Inside Facebook and the Fight to Expose Its Harmful Secrets"
1 hour, 2 minutesThe Wall Street Journal's Jeff Horwitz reported on Facebook's growth as a company and the challenges its platforms have faced. He's interviewed by Bloomberg's Sarah Frier.
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U.N. Security Council Holds Meeting on Israel-Hamas War & Ceasefire Resolution
2 hours, 49 minutesThe United Nations Security Council addressed Secretary-General Antonio Guterres invoking Article 99 and calls for a ceasefire amid the Israel-Hamas War. Article 99 authority allows the secretary-general to inform the council on any matter believed to be a threat to peace and security. Palestinian Ambassador to the U.N. Riyad Mansour condemned Israel's attacks and accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of sacrificing Palestinian and Israeli lives for "political selfish survival" and that he was a "sworn enemy of the two-state solution." Israel's ambassador, Gilad Erdan, criticized the U.N. for invoking the article, saying it was not applied to previous atrocities. The U.S. official at the meeting, Robert Wood, said the council failed to condemn Hamas's initial October 7 attack and that the U.S. would not support a ceasefire, though added that Israel must minimize harm to civilians. The council later voted on a ceasefire resolution, which was vetoed by the U.S.
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NSA Director on Issues Facing Nat'l Security & Intelligence
48 minutesGen. Paul Nakasone, National Security Agency director and U.S. Cyber Command commander, participated in a conversation hosted by the Intelligence and National Security Alliance in Arlington, Virginia. Among the several topics he discussed was renewing Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, which expires on December 31, 2023, unless Congress takes action to reauthorize it. He said that this intelligence tool, which is used to collect facts on foreign nationals outside the U.S., is "the most important authority that we utilize day in and day out," adding that 59% of the information in the U.S. president's daily briefings comes from it. He also discussed the recent creation of the AI Security Center in the NSA, which oversees the development and integration of artificial intelligence capabilities within U.S. national security systems.
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2024 Campaign Trail: Ron DeSantis & Fmr. Pres. Trump in Iowa
1 hour, 2 minutesUp-to-date highlights from candidates' speeches, interviews with political insiders, the latest poll numbers, fundraising stats, and political ads. Witness the campaign unfold in every episode. This week, C-SPAN was in Iowa as former President Donald Trump and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) worked crowds with less than six weeks to go until the Hawkeye State's first-in-the-nation presidential caucus. Katie Akin, a political reporter with the Des Moines Register, talked about the Republican candidates' strategies and their latest endorsements. Also, coverage of Cornel West as he took his independent presidential campaign to Omaha, Nebraska, and highlights from this year's Lesser-Known Candidates Forum, a quadrennial tradition from the New Hampshire Institute of Politics at St. Anselm College in Manchester.
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After Words: Jeff Horwitz, "Broken Code Inside Facebook and the Fight to Expose Its Harmful Secrets"
1 hour, 3 minutesThe Wall Street Journal's Jeff Horwitz reported on Facebook's growth as a company and the challenges its platforms have faced. He's interviewed by Bloomberg's Sarah Frier.
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President Biden Remarks in Las Vegas on Infrastructure Investment
42 minutesPresident Biden spoke about manufacturing in Las Vegas; he also talked about the recent shooting at UNLV.
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James Madison & DePauw University Presidents Discuss Civility
1 hour, 4 minutesJames Madison University President Jonathan Alger and DePauw University President Lori White joined Rajiv Vinnakota, president of the Institute for Citizens and Scholars, and Frederick Hess, American Enterprise Institute (AEI) education policy studies director, for a discussion on civility and free expression on university campuses. Topics included creating a space for classroom engagement in the marketplace of ideas, double standards in how universities respond to harmful speech or protests, and increasing intellectual diversity of faculty and students on campus. This discussion comes days after presidents from Harvard, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and the University of Pennsylvania received staunch criticism for their testimony in a congressional hearing on antisemitism on college campuses.
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Arab-Islamic Foreign Ministerial Delegation Discusses Impact of Israel-Hamas War
56 minutes"The only way that we will ensure security for all of us in the region is through a pathway to a two-state solution that gives security to all," said Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, foreign minister of Saudi Arabia, during a conversation hosted by the Wilson Center on the impact of the Israel-Hamas War on the Middle East. The foreign minister was joined in conversation by Qatari Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Hussein Abdullah Al-Safadi, and Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry. Several topics were addressed, including support for an immediate cease-fire in the region, humanitarian concerns and protecting innocent Palestinians, the prospect of achieving peace in the Middle East, and violations of international law and the responsibility of the United Nations to help put an end to the conflict. They also discussed the displacement of Palestinians, and the role Arab countries have in restoring Gaza after the conflict ends.
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NSA Director on Issues Facing Nat'l Security & Intelligence
50 minutesGen. Paul Nakasone, National Security Agency director and U.S. Cyber Command commander, participated in a conversation hosted by the Intelligence and National Security Alliance in Arlington, Virginia. Among the several topics he discussed was renewing Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, which expires on December 31, 2023, unless Congress takes action to reauthorize it. He said that this intelligence tool, which is used to collect facts on foreign nationals outside the U.S., is "the most important authority that we utilize day in and day out," adding that 59% of the information in the U.S. president's daily briefings comes from it. He also discussed the recent creation of the AI Security Center in the NSA, which oversees the development and integration of artificial intelligence capabilities within U.S. national security systems.
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President Biden Remarks in Las Vegas on Infrastructure Investment
40 minutesPresident Biden spoke about manufacturing in Las Vegas; he also talked about the recent shooting at UNLV.
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Public Affairs Events
17 hours, 2 minutesPublic affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.