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In our politics lead fencing around the capitol building is back up and airports bulk up security ahead of a protest planned this saturday called justice for j-6. in support of the insurrectionists charged in the deadly january 6 capitol riot. now ryan nobles reports the department of homeland security is warning local officials there might be violence the day before the rally. >> reporter: it is a sign of the times. workers quickly erecting a massive temporary fence. turning what was once the most accessible and public landmark in washington into an impenetrable fortress for a rally this satu...

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 ar...

People. it about a quarter of a mile at the base of the hill of the capitol, so there is some space between them and the capitol but we don't know how that is going to play out but capitol police are doing what they can to be overly prepared as much as possible, craig. >> and again, to be clear, these people who are rallying, they're rallying in support of the folks that stormed the capitol, they feel like these people have been treated unfairly? >> that's exactly right. the name of the rally is justice for j-6. they want justice they say for those who have been charged or being investigated f...

That spirit of extremism, and hatred. we can no longer detach ourselves as americans of good will and conscience. we cannot attach ourselves from the belief this exists too, and we have to look to eradicate it, whether it's fundamental islamic or white terrorism. >> for the rally this week, it's called justice for j-6, and supporters supporting the people arrested during the january 6th insurrection. do you think history will repeat itself here? >> i think our capitol officials are now well aware of that, but i want to tie the thread from what bush said to this upcoming rally, alison, because ...

Night's report that was released as a validation of their opinion. >> all right. lauren eagan traveling with the president in wilmington, delaware, thank you. >> another major topic in washington this morning. the fencing around the capitol is set to go back up in preparation for another right-wing rally set to take place right here. >> it is called justice for j-6 and aims to show support for those arrested in the january 6 insurrection as well as for ashley babbitt who was shot at capitol hill. good morning. as everyone there focuses on what could happen on saturday, are they a little worrie...