And immediately thereafter. And we know it was fraught and dangerous. We had our national capitol come under violent attack. But the thing that is so bracing and nervewracking and important about this new book is what it reveals about how much worse it was than 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 6th, 2021 violent assault on the capitol by supporters of donald trump, general Mark Milly, chairman of the 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. Was It Collapsing . What was going on . Was the u. S. Military going to do something . Milly said in respons
Its title, its 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. General milley knew f
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 nations 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 thats the nature of democracy, general li. We are 100 steady, everything is fine but democracy can be sloppy sometimes. Quote,
Its covid lockdown. Hello and welcome to the programme. I am Live In Tokyo for day 10 of the Olympic Games. We start our Coverage Today with news that the czech Republic And Poland have offered to help a belarusian sprinter who was ordered home from the games by her countrys olympic officials. Krystsina tsimanouskaya was due to compete in the womens 200m event on monday. But after posting a Video Complaining about being entered into another race at short notice, she says she was told to pack and taken to the airport. She then contacted police, and uploaded a video on Social Media, appealing for help, and the flight took off without her on board. Ramzan karmali reports. Surrounded by police and safe. That is what belarusian Athlete Krystsina Tsimanouskaya believes for now. The sprinter was due to be honest darting blocks later today but says she was forced to pack before being taken to the airport in tokyo against her will. Translation i asked the International Olympic Committee for hel