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chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, who is facing calls to resign after a new book claims that milley took steps to limit the former president from taking possible dangerous military actions after he lost the november election and after the january 6th riot. i m going to discuss with former defense secretary william cohen in just a moment. we re also going to take a look at a new cnn poll showing a majority of americans believe that our democracy is under attack. and a temporary fence going up all around the capitol tonight ahead of saturday s right-wing rally in support of the january 6th rioters. but first the president s big show of support for general milley. let s discuss now with william cohen, the former defense secretary. secretary cohen, thank you for joining us. good evening to you. president biden has great confidence in general milley in the face of calls for his resignation, even court-martial. but some republicans, because milley called together top mil ....
we begin in washington where fences are going up around the u.s. capitol ahead of this saturday s right wing rally. dubbed the justice for j-6, organizers say their goal is to show support for the hundreds arrested in the january 6 insurrection. and now capitol police want to make sure there isn t a repeat of those riots. cnn s ryan nobles filed this report before the fences went up. reporter: it is very clear that capitol police and the security forces responsible for protecting this area are preparing for the very worst on saturday ahead of that rally in support of the people that were arrested for taking part in the january 6 insurrection. right now this area behind me at the capitol is all open to the public, but in just a matter of hours, security personnel will begin constructing a large fence that will wrap around this entire area. and you can already see some of the security precautions that are in place, these are cameras that have been put at strategic place ....
to remove him from office. plus new revelations about a top-secret move by america s highest-ranking general to protect the nation s nuclear weapons in the final days of the trump presidency. we have seexcerpts from a new book. good to have you with us. cnn projects california governor gavin newsom will get to keep his job. voters in the golden state rejected a recall effort led by republicans opposed to his handling of the coronavirus, homelessness, and the economy. the first question on the ballot, should governor newsom be recalled? about two-thirds of the voters said no, a landslide victory for newsom. exit polls show about a third of voters said the covid pandemic was the most important issue. newsom pushed tough lockdowns, mask and vaccine mandates, a sharp contrast to his main republican challenger, larry elder, who questioned the science behind such measures. in his brief victory speech, newsom took aim at republican claims of voter fraud. we may have de ....
vote. he gets to keep his job, which was in jeopardy over his handling of immigration and the covid-19 crisis. stunning new revelations about the top u.s. general s secret action to limit then president trump s ability to launch nuclear weapons. the new bob woodward book detailing high level fears that trump was going rogue after the january 6th insurrection. and after conflicting reports behind the u.s. drone strike that killed ten people including children in kabul, cnn launches an investigation and raises some very serious questions about what really happened. good to have you with us. it is a land slide win for california governor gavin newsom. cnn projects the once embattled democrat has beaten back a year long effort to remove him from office. the votes are running about 2:1 in newsom s favor. republicans led by talk radio host larry elder were fed up with covid lockdowns and mask man mandates, but newsom thanked california voters. i m humbled and grateful ....
we said yes to science, yes to vaccines, yes to ending this pandemic. we said yes to people s right to vote without fear of fake fraud. hello, everyone trace gallagher in los angeles. continuing live coverage of the recall election. it is 11:00 p.m. on the west coast, the polls closed three hours ago but it did not take long to recall what was once seen as high-stakes political face of pure democratic governor gavin newsom his job on the line over covert mandates wildfire management, homelessness, and rising crime. he emerges as the victor by a wide margin, but even in this overwhelmingly blue state, the voters remain largely divided over how to resolve the issues that plagued california. over the next two hours, we will examine what now possibly lies ahead for the state. and the governor, gavin newsom. for the latest let s bring in matt finn live in orange county, california, with more, hey, matt. trace come a short while ago larry elder took to the stage and spoke ....