thursday, march 4th, 6:00 here in new york. and this morning, the u.s. capitol is on high alert. federal authorities bracing for the possibility of another attack after officials shared intelligence about a potential plot by a militia group. so the house of representatives has canceled their session today. the threat appears to be inspired by the qanon conspiracy that claims donald trump will somehow be reinstalled into the white house today. this idea has taken hold in the bowels of social media. if you saw our pulse of the people, you heard them talk about it. a top republican on the house homeland security committee is pleading with former president trump to stay away. president trump has a responsibility to tell them to stand down. this threat is credible and it s real. it s a right-wing militia group. so, so far, not a word from mr. trump. remember how terrorists tried to target vice president mike pence on january 6th. [ chanting: hang mike pence ] well, apparentl
somehow return to power. a conspiracy that is only exacerbated by the series of lies continuing to be perpetuated by the former president, some republicans in congress, and most recently the former vice president. joining me now, cnn s shimon prokupecz and donial sullivan. welcome both of you. shimon, let s begin with you. what are you seeing at the capitol today, and what are you hearing about the latest threats? well, much of the fencing, as we ve been talking about now for weeks still remains here, this is all along the capitol here. in fact, this is expected to be here for quite some time. of course the capitol police asking that the fence, some of this fencing remain here for some time. but i also want to show you here where there are some satisfy the national guard troops that have been out here all day and some of the military vehicles. for the most part, it was busy here through the day, vehicles coming in. this is one of the checkpoints in one of the areas to get i
the use of drug. that restricted the use of the drug. the drug, mifepristone, is used in more than half of all abortions in the us. this decision is a victory supporters of abortion rights, as it defends broad acces to this pill, and a victory for the biden administration. president biden has responded: with me is our correspondentjess parker. jess what does this ruling mean? it means axis ii mifepristone remains but the uncertainty goes on. mifepristone is used by an enormous number of women, more than half who have abortions in the united states and is part of a two drug regiment and for now we will be able to access it. of course, some states who overturned roe v. wade have looked to either bad abortion or severely contain it so this will be particularly significant where abortion has remained legal and access it remained relatively easy. it is all kicked into the coming months. fix, easy. it is all kicked into the coming months. easy. it is all kicked into the coming mo
this decision is a victory supporters of abortion rights, as it defends broad access to this pill, and for the biden administration. president biden has responded: with me is our correspondentjess parker. she has been looking into the story for us. what does this ruling mean? story for us. what does this ruling mean? access continues as it did before ruling mean? access continues as it did before two as it did before two mifepristone which, as you are saying, is widely used in america as part of a two drug regimen for abortion. just colbeck a little bit, there was a judge in texas who said that actually approval should be halted for the time being and then an appeals court basically ruled that went too far but looked to restrict access to mifepristone so you can only take it up to seven weeks of pregnancy, you couldn t ordered by mail, you had to go for an in person appointment. the supreme court has ruled for now none of those things will happen, axis remains as it was,