With support from our Comcast Cable partners this weekend we travel to lansing michigan. Coming up we will talk with authors base year as we first learn how the city was chosen as the state capital and then about 15 minutes the story of arby olds and the auto Company Founded in lansing and later we take a driving tour of the citys downtown. We begin our special feature as we hear about james turner and the founding of lansing. James turner was a pioneer. It wasnt until the state legislature designated this area that he came with these other folks and helped build the capital. He had a slightly more sensible approach, but we didnt do that. Wehad nothing here, there was no transportation. They had so much to build a castle city and that was the very interested and exciting and unique story oflansings beginning. The legislature established the state in about 1836, about a year before it became a state. They designated detroit as the capital but they were fearful that detroit could be easi
Fantastic day. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2019] tvthis is America History where every weekend we spent 48 hours exploring our nations past. Isthe cspan cities tour exploring the american story as we take book tv in American History tv on the road with the support of our Comcast Cable partners. Coming up in the next hour and 15 minutes, the story of how this Central Michigan town became a state capital. Minutes we will have a job or of the state capital, which is been in continuous use since 1879. Learn aboutll lansings rich history. We begin at the turner dodge home. James turner was a pioneer. It was not until the state legislature designated this area that he came with other folks into the capital. You might have expected a more sensible approach. We did not do that. We had 10 months to build the capital city and that was a
Today on inside politics, law and disorder. Donald trump faces a 5 00 p. M. Deadline to fight a Justice Department request. The former president claims its an attempt to shut him up. Prosecutors say its to stop the defense from Bullying Witnesses into silence. Plus, seeing is believing. Joe biden heads west to literally point to progress. Its part of his plan to make americans feel and see how bidenomics is changing their lives for the better. And a woke up call . New polling suggests a red meat term is now overcooked, even among republicans with plenty of appetite for owning the left. Im dana bash. Lets go behind the headlines and inside politics. Up first, a looming legal deadline, the Trump Legal Team has until the close of Business Today to respond to a Justice Department demand for a protective order. The order would restrict what mr. Trump can say about what evidence prosecutors turn over. Lets start with cnns katelyn polantz. What are you hearing . Dana, this is a typical provis
President biden is at Walter Reed Medical Center for the physical. The visit was unannounced. The White House Press secretary said last week he was due for a physical. Not exactly the same thing as putting it on the schedule. Just Out Of The Blue having the marine one Helicopter Land on the lawn if front of all the reporters while he takes off. The white house says it will release a summary of the results of the president s medical examination later today. That information will likely be closely scrutinized. The president at 81, oldest commanderinchief in u. S. History. Americans taking part in polling across the country show a majority of voters think he is not fit to be president for another four years. Those same concerns were amplified earlier this month in special counsel robert hurs report on the president s handling of classified material. That report described him as sympathetic wellmeaning elderly man with a poor memory. It sounds benign but has really done damage for him. Wel
Jesse hello, everybody. Im Jesse Watters along withesse judge jeanine pirro, harold ford jr. , martha maccallum, and greg gutfeld. 5 00 in New York City, and this is the five. Hu Hunter Biden Bolting from the press after wrapping up a marathon day of testifying. The first son showing up on capitol hill for his sworn deposition by republican investigators, just days afterju his Pinky Promise to america that he will stop Smoking Crack to help save democracy. Hunters lawyer talking to the press and blasting republicans for daring to quiz the president s socansn on his shady business dealings. Re isit seems to me that the d toblican members wante spend more time talking about my clients addiction than they could ask any question that hadt anything to do with whatio they call as i said before, there is no evidence because there is no evidence, and today only confirmed that. But james comer and other republicans had to remind americans what this is really a. This was a great defi deposin dre