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. Im going to discuss with former Defense Secretary William Cohen in just a moment. Were 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 saturdays rightwing rally in support of the January 6th rioters. But first the president s big show of support for general milley. Lets 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 courtmartial. But some republicans, because milley called together top Military Leaders to go ov
We begin In Washington where fences are going up around the u. S. Capitol ahead of this saturdays right wing rally. Dubbed the justice for j6, 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 isnt a repeat of those riots. Cnns 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 places around the Capitol S
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Regularize their status, and we should. i don t see how that s a question into the wall. would you agree to more than $1.3 billion for border fencing or a barrier if it is not a concrete wall? the amount for border security was $1.3 or $1.6 billion. the skecurity is negotiable, bu not a wall. a fence? maybe in some places. not a 700 mile fence. all right. congressman, chairman of the judiciary committee. thank you. i think by the end of the program, you and i will solve it. more money for a fence as long as it is not a wall. yes. and we have agreement at this point from both sides. i m going to call the white house at any minute. the switchboard is not open. shut down. it is time to end the shut