omit? so i go back to the video, and i see that in the middle of that phrase, he had said, you know, we won in a landslide, everyone knows it. the election was stolen, you know, so even when he s recounting a moment when his own life was in danger and when president trump wasn t helping him out, he is still covering for the boss. so that to me was very revelatory. the new book is entitled the washington book: how to read politics and politicians with, and it s on sale now. new york times opinion columnist carlos lozada. that does it for us this morning, have a great weekend, everybody. ana cabrera picks up the coverage right now. right now on ana cabrera reports, donald trump in a courthouse in florida, high stakes hearing this hour in the classified documents case. what we re learning about the time line for a trial. plus, closing arguments today in the bid to disqualify the d.a. in the georgia election case. could that entire prosecution now be in jeopardy? also
brooklyn book festival to get an opportunity to demonstrate what s always been the case which is this great law school is in the forefront. this law school is the center for you learning how to use the power of law for the benefit of our community, the nation and the world and that s no small thing. let s get right at it. you are in for a real treat because we ve got two fantastic authors and incredible books and i think you are going to find surprising in many ways as i did when i was able to read them . first is loving: interracial intimacyin america and the threat to white supremacy and the second is one nation after trump: a guide for the perplexed, the disillusioned, the desperate and the not-yet-deported . and these books at first blush would seem to be very different. having not much in common. after all, one book is about interracial sex, procreation and marriage. not necessarily in that order but that s what it s about. and the other book by my friend norman orns
a new poll, a telephone poll of swing state voters, automated phone rolling by the public affairs firm, firehouse strategies, along with the data an will the i can team finds trump s base shrinking among likely midterm voters in the key swing states of florida, wisconsin, pennsylvania, and ohio. you can see here, in august, strongly favorable, 28.6%. strongly unfavorable, 43.6%. and according to real clear politics, the most recent job approval poll for the president, from gallup, approve is 37%, disapprove is 55%. rasmussen is coming in at 39% and 59%. while congress approval rating is 10%, with a disapproval rating of 84%. that s from real clear politics. republicans only for this first segment. want to hear how you think the president is doing so far six months into his administration. here s a headline from the huffington post, white house tries to shut down speculation that mike pence is preparing for 2020 run. and radio talk show host michael savage says that civil war
afternoon everyone. i have the honor of serving as the conference and i d like to welcome both of you to the 2000 16 national book festival to the biography state which is sponsored by wells fargo. we at the library of congress are thrilled to be presenting national book festival for the 16th time. this terrific event would not be possible without the friends that we have to recording us. like wells fargo and they re very appreciative of that. here, but for readers like all of you who support the authors, are interested in them and come out, so we are extremely excited. thank you so much for being here today. [applause]. this year s festival is inspired by journeys. the idea that a book is a voyage unto itself, taking us to places that we might not be able to see in person, but we can visit by reading about it. it to gives us the opportunity to better understand our world and in particular why we are here today celebrating histories and biography so reading to us is an id
and. we can learn a lot then we should. but the end of the deal is the foundational document convene that reads like a campaign playbook. traverse wheeler earned he is using hyperbole. in fact, it is that i play to people s fantasies with distilled give very excited by those that do a little hyperbole never hurts . to say something is the biggest and the greatest and most bechtel killer i call that truthful hyperbole. that is exactly what he is doing. he is not ashamed to say what he does. that works for him his whole life. did write to article for the wall street journal with his playbook hiding in plain sight ever see was a little taken aback but then he said it comes naturally to me so i guess you are right and he said running for office or running for president the first office he has ever sought is the biggest deal in i m life so so the campaign is by a negotiation insee not all the way through and right now as he tries to get the g.o.p. eat-in donors to come t