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its title, it s just how thought and dangerous it is, the period for the country. surrounding the 2020 election and immediately thereafter. and in the broadest possible structure, we know was fraught and dangerous. we had our national company come under attack. but the thing that is so bracing and nerve wracking, an important about this new. book is what it reveals about how much worse it was and we knew. how much closer we came to real disaster than we have known before now. so again this comes out next week. we have obtained a copy of it. this is how the book starts. quote, two days after the january 2021 violent assault on the united states capitol by supporters of president donald trump, general mark milley, the nation senior military officer and chairman of joint chief of staff, placed an urgent call on a top secret back channel line at 7:03 am, to his chinese counterpart, generally, chief of the joint chief, excuse me chief of the joint staff liberation army. gene ....
california s overwhelmingly voted to keep gavin newsom as their governor. instead of handing the governorship to trump supported radio host, larry elder. here is governor gavin newsom tonight, thanking voters for rejecting trumpism, and larry elder in the state of california. anne we said yes to all those things that we hold dear as californians. and i would argue as american, economic justice. social justice. racial justice. environmental justice. our values were california s made so much progress, all of those things were on the ballot this evening. and so i m humbled, in grateful to the millions and millions of californians that exercise their fundamental right to vote and express themselves so overwhelmingly, by rejecting the division. fire rejecting the cynicism, by rejecting so much of the negativity that s defined our politics. leading off our election color tips at this hour, msnbc national corresponded steve kornacki, steve what are the latest numbers? we ....
closer we came to real disaster than we have known before now. so, again, this comes out next week. we have obtained a copy of it. this is how the book starts. quote, two days after the january 6th, 2021 violent sought on the united states capitol by supporters of president donald trump, general mark milley, the nation s senior military joint chiefs of staff placed an urgent call on a top secret back channel line at 7:03 a.m. to his chinese counterpart, general lee, chief of the joint staff of the peoples liberation army. general milley knew from extensive reports that li and the chinese leadership were stunned by the unprecedented attack on the american legislature. lee fired up questions to miley, was the capitol collapsing? what was going on? was the u.s. military going to do something? milley said in response, quote, things may look unsteady. quote, but that s the nature of democracy, general li. we are 100% steady, everything is fine but democracy can be sloppy som ....
and quite frankly not a joke around the world. anne republican talked to larry elder already who seems to be using the trump 2020 campaign playbook. trying to cast doubt on the integrity of the election, even before it s decided. elders campaign is promoting a website that s already making the false claim that quote, statistical analyses used to detect fraud in elections held in third world nations, such as russia venezuela and iran, have detected fraud in california, resulting in governor gavin newsom, being reinstated as governor. again, the recall voting is not even over yet. we don t know the results. earlier today our own jacob silver off, asked elder if you d commit to accepting the results. whether or not you win or lose, will you accept the results of the election tomorrow? i think we all ought to be looking at in election integrity. whether you re a democrat, republican or independent. let s make sure it s fair. let s all work together no matter what the re ....
california, so you re asking we ll, what about me? but it is the first eve of the first big political test of the post trump era. because elections one year into a new president term, they are often an early indicator of which way the wind is blowing, which way politics are forming, of a new administration in the white house. you may remember during president barack obama s first year of office, the last time we had a first term democratic president, even that fall of that year we saw this huge surprise offset. a race from governor new jersey was chris christie. you know for told some troubles ahead for democrats. so there was a huge political states in tomorrow selection, and new substantive ones. california voters are choosing who will lead the fifth largest economy in the entire world. the most popular state in the union, they re choosing whether or not among other things to continue the battle that suppress the covid virus. or to essentially wave the white flag as s ....