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Authors discuss then < 1955 mur of emmett till, and the role of these events in the Civil Rights Movement. Cspan recorded the panel at the 2018 festival of books in nashville, tennessee. Greetings. My name is lee williams, jr. Im an associate professor of africanamerican and public history at Tennessee State university, and i will be the moderator for this panel. First id like to welcome you to nashville. If youre not a nashville resident, welcome, welcome. And welcome to the greatest library in america. This session will run precisely 50 minutes i am told. So we will give both our authors 20 minutes to speak, and well allocate ten minutes for question and answer. I was also admonished to remind you if youre really enjoying yourself this southern festival of books depends upon individual donations. So if you really enjoy what youve seen over the past couple of days id ....
Important discussions we have had this week. The Supreme Court has agreed now to consider former President Trumps claim of president ial immunity in his federal Election Interference case. We it will further delay a potential trial. The high court has scheduled arguments for april 22nd, and a final ruling might not come until months later at the end of the term in june. If the court ruled in favor of trump the special counsels charges would be dismissed. The u. S. Court of appeals unanimously ruled trump does not have absolute immunity. The Supreme Court does affirmed that, the delays still would push the start of the trial probably into the fall. Lets bring in former litigator and msnbc Legal Correspond ....
Counsel when youre in situations like this. We continue with Jeffrey Goldberg, editor and chief. This one of the Little Secrets of much of Donald Trumps support. Its as i think there are a lot of people who voted for him who looked at this administration and do understand analytically that its dysfunctional. Hes not delivering. But that feeling is outweighed by a feeling of just loathing and repull shun for his critics. In other words, there are people who voted for donald trump who quite possibly saw donald trump as the very flawed figure that other people see him as. But they just see the other side as worse. And we conclude with author and new Yorker David Grann his new back is called killers of the flower moon. The osage murders and the birth of the fbi i w ....