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a warning tonight from the department of homeland security about the potential for violence at saturday s right-wing rally at the capitol supporting the january 6th insurrectionists. a them owe obtained by cnn also warns that violence could break out tomorrow, the day before the planned rally. and weeks ahead of the supreme court s new term in october, justice clarence thomas, who rarely speaks if public, giving a lecture today at the university of notre dame on the subject of some people wanting to make changes to the supreme court. warning people not to try to change it. i think we should be careful destroying our institutions because they don t give us what we want when we want it. i think we should be really, really careful. senior political analyst charlie dent from pennsylvania. good evening. good to see you. john, you know, new warnings tonight from the dhs ahead of this pro-insurrection rally this weekend citing online chatter talk of zorstorming the capitol ....
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he says one of his concerns has been the physical threats to him and his family. he calls the former president a cancer for the country and now he s bowing out. this shows in many ways how at every turn since january 6th those who have stood up to trump in the republican party have been marginalized, left behind, pushed down. this isn t just about gonzalez. as maggie haberman noted this is how trump wins. no sitting member of congress is expected to attend tomorrow s rally on capitol hill, but that hardly means that many of them don t support the cause. despite more than 600 people currently facing federal charges related to january 6th, here is texas republican congressman louie gohmert. the overwhelming number of people caught up in this, quote, unprecedented investigation, they re actually non-violent, peaceful americans. their only crime was supporting donald trump. north carolina congressman madison pushing the rioters defense narrative further, labeling them ....
now also reportedly warned of this potential for violence as early as tomorrow and says quote, in early september social media users discussed storming the u.s. capital on the night before the rally, and one use your commented on kidnapping and identifying member of congress. while they might be disappointed to learn that congress being congress is not in session tomorrow, or over the weekend. the warning is also set to mention the potential for a lone wolf attacks in the days ahead. capital is not being protected with a seven foot high fence, tonight a similar barrier has been installed around the supreme court building nearby. the entire area as well as the city itself has been flooded with law enforcement as you might imagine. earlier today house speaker pelosi and republican congressman adam kinzinger talked about security preparations at the capitol. everybody will be ready, more ready for them. i m pretty confident we won t see a repeat of occupy the capital, ....
the bloody aftermath of the soviet occupation set the ground for a new force to emerge. they were really seen as angels, these young angels who had arrived to save the country. on december 27th, 1979, soviet special forces stormed the presidential palace in kabul. the president, hafizullah amin, was killed. this was the start of the soviet invasion of afghanistan. the soviets had invaded to shore up the communist government. afghanistan s communists had taken power in a coup in 1978, but opposition to the radical modernisation programme, together with internal communist party squabbling, had resulted in crisis. moscow ran out of patience. after assassinating president amin, soviet forces poured into afghanistan and occupied the major cities. this was the first time in the cold war that a regular armed force, tanks, jet fighters, was crossing into another country and occupying it. now, if they had their own jet fighters, at the air force base in bagram and herat, they co ....