Page 5 - Inauguration Security News Today

Good evening from new york. Chris hayes. We are 40 hours from a transfer of power. Unlike nearly all that came before, it cannot be characterized as a peaceful transfer of power. There has already been violence against the transfer of power incited by the outgoing president that left five people dead, including a Police Officer. This is what it looks like in a nation that had a violent threat to transfer of power. 25,000 troops stationed in the capitol, as if they were in a war zone. Militarized...

That is going to happen next week on the 20th when joe biden is sworn in as president. You know, this is only going to make matters worse in a country thats deeply divided right now. Sandra impeachment heads to the senate where Mitch Mcconnell is telling republican colleagues he has not made a final decision on how he plans to vote but his office is telling fox news he wont reconvene the senate early for a trial. John roberts is live from the north lawn this morning. Have we heard directly from ...

Today, the president elect will make his way from wilmington to washington where he will lead the nation at the Lincoln Memorial in remembering those who have died from covid19 and the timing could not be more somber. Our nation just crossed 400,000 covid deaths overnight, almost a year to the day the first case in our country was detected in seattle on january 21st, 2020. Lets start with our reporters on the ground, Geoff Bennett in delaware where the president elect is spending his final hours...

Here was his motivation. That entire building is filled with treasonous traitors. Death is the only remedy for whats in that building. This morning, for the first time, we get to hear from the d. C. Police officers who were attacked by that mob, including this one seen on video being crushed in a doorway by the terrorists. And another seen here being attacked, tased, and surrounded by that blood thirsty mob. Cnns Shimon Prokupecz is live in washington with these extraordinary interviews. Shimon ...

Immigration, to the environment. If you made the mistake of going to sleep at all last night, you missed a couple historic moments. First, three former president s with a joint message for unity. Mr. President , im pulling for your success. Your success is our countrys success and god bless you. Weve never seen anything like that, nor have we ever seen anything like this. The mother of all fireworks displays. I mean, honestly, youre watching this and asking yourself, how much more could there be...

Carrying House Speaker Nancy Pelosis lectern. A retired pennsylvania firefighter accused of throwing a fire extinguisher that hit Police Officers. One man parading the Confederate Flag inside the halls of congress and the qanon person for his face paint and hornd hat sandra security ramping up in d. C. 20,000 National Guard troops deployed to the Nations Capital as washington goes on lockdown. Jennifer griffin is live on capitol hill for us. How seriously are they taking these threats ahead of I...

President that is not our fate. So things right now are much more nutty than they usually are. Lets jump into the nuttiness. Friday night we got late word the president received a unusual visitor at the white house. It was the fervently protrump guy who runs the Pillow Company that advertises 24 hour a day on the fox news channel. He was photographed enter the white house where it was reported he met with the president , also with the National Security adviser and with the white House Counsel. Y...

The rational, politics. Full stop. More on that in a moment and on the president s plans before he leaves office. Lets begin with jessica dean on soontobe President Bidens agenda this morning. Were getting new details actually about exactly what hes going to do and if we read between the lines of the details on his schedule you start to see the contrast between what a President Biden administration will look like versus President Trump and his administration. Let me walk you through it. Its goin...

Havent all been administered. Hes trying still to figure that out. In the meantime, he made some news about these variants that are spreading across the world. We are seeing a plateau in the number of cases. As we do that, that doesnt mean that all of a sudden everything is going to even off. Were still going to have a lot of hospitalizations, even though they tend to be plateauing and coming down. And well still have a lot of deaths. What were hoping is that as we come to the end of january, we...

In a monday intel briefing, warned that both lone wolves and adherents to qanon, some of whom joined the violent siege on the capitol january 6th, have indicated they plan to come to washington for president elect joe bidens swearing in ceremony. The post goes on to say the bureau asked it to withhold some details of the intel report to avoid revealing intelligence gathering methods or specific security vulnerabilities in the district of columbia. Military buildup in washington for the inaugurat...