reporting from new york city. an anxious america holds its breath. the nation's capitol looking like a war zone, the threat from home grown extremists. today, rallies instead of riots in several states. also,ew video from inside the capitol siege. the rioters appearing intent to a coup. >> has to be something here that we can use against the skum bags. >> plus the 45th president, packs up making way for the 46th. we will review mr. biden's agenda. the u.s. faces 400,000 covid deaths. the daunting crisis confronting the new administration.

a little nervous that it may be just the eye of the hurricane, so, we will see. >> phil spector dies. famous for his music and murder. and later, a get well letter from a montana girl who offers a troubled nation hope. >> i hope you and your family are nice and healthy. ♪ ♪ this is the "cbs overnight news." good evening, for generations, we the people have taken pride in the peaceful transition of power. but tonight, we remain a nation on edge. wednesday, at noon, joe biden will be sworner in as the 46th president. and president trump's single term will end one week after he was impeached for a second time. tonight, thousands of national guard troops are protecting washington, d.c., against the extremist threats. those forced to rest on floors, now finally getting cots.

today, state capitols across the country face similar threats. people did gather and some were armed. we begin our coverage tonight with cbs' david begno in lansing, michigan. >> in several cities outrage but no riots. here in lansing, they showed up, but they were small and peaceful. >> tonight, there's fencing around the state capitol here in lansing. national guardsmen surround the building rmt there were 100 people who showed up today, and roughly a dozen came armed. this man was one of them. he said that he represents the boogal. on o boys in michigan, and he can did not want to tell us his name. what's the purpose of coming armed? >> you know, it's our thing, it it's what we do. >> are you anti-government? >> not exactly. we don't like the massive over reaches of a lot of the branches of the government today. >> are you far right?

>> no. >> are are you an strextremist? >> no. >> are you a militia? >> not really, we all have our own ideals. >> armed demonstrators went in the capitol and then in october, state and federal officials say they foiled a militia plot to kidnap the governor, gretchen whit whitmer, more than 70% of people feel the u.s. democracy is threatens and people expect violence to increase. >> we are seeing an extensive amount of concerning online chatter because one of the challenges in the space is trying to distinguish what is aspirational or intentional. >> capitolsfrom coast-to-coast have been re-enforced.

madison, wisconsin, a small group showed up in austin texas and they came armed. >> today, was nothing like the insurrection of january 6th in the nation's capitol. there's newly released video taken by the journalist for the new york ner magazine showing t protesters inside the senate. they rummaged and prayed and othersto gent documents. >> we love you and thank you, in god's holy name we pray. >> amen! >> michigan, where we are tonight is one of several states that cancelled its legislative session scheduled for next week. the reason why? credible threats. >> david for us in lansing. president trump is set to leave the white house early wednesday morning and planning to give remarks at joint base andrews

before boarding air force one for the last time. ben tracy is at the white house tonight. >> president trump has less than 70 hours left here in the white house and he is keeping a low prof profile. trying to figure out who will represent him in the senate impeachment trial and who also may get a pardon. with the nation's capitol, an armed fortress ahead of the inauguration, he spent time out-of-sight and behind the walls of the white house. >> i believe it's constitu constitutionahly dangerous to not proceed. >> the trump campaign spokesman said, president trump has not yet made a determination, which lawyer or law firm will represent him. rudy giuliani was seen entering the white house saturday and said he is involved. but given his own role in potential inciting the mob that stormed the capitol. >> let's have trial by combat! >> some republicans don't want him anywhere near the senate

trial. >> if it's rudy giuliani's defense, it raises the likelihood of more than 17 republicans voting for conviction. >> president trump is set to leave office with the lowest approval rating of his presidency. a new poll shows it hitting a rock bottom, 29%. with 75% of americans saying he bears some responsibility for the attack on the capital. some democrats are attempting to bar him from ever entering the capitol again, or receiving post presidency intelligence briefings. >> there's no circumstance in which this president should get another intelligence briefing, not now, and not in the future. >> this is insane at every level. >> trump loyalists are warning president elect biden to turn the page and oppose impeachment. >> president trump is trying to heal the nation, pursuing impeachment after he leaves the office will further divide the country. it will ruin the starti iof you presidency, joe biden. you need to stand up to the

radical left had. >> with two full days in office, are we expecting more pardons or commutations from president trump? >> we are, a final batch is coming and the question is who will get one. the president may pardon his former political adviser, steve ban on who is now charged with mail fraud and money laundering and there's a possibility that he could try to preemptively pardon his adult children or even himself. >> ben tracy for us at the white house. the cbs overnight news will be right back.

♪ ♪ this is the cbs overnight news. president elect joe biden worked on his inaugural address this weekend. he is planning an ambitious agenda starting on day one. cbs is with president elect in wilmington. good evenevening. >> good evening, president elect biden will start undoing many of president trump's most controversial moves as soon as he takes office. his plan was detailed in a memo to s inauguration day, mr. biden will rejoin the paris climate agreement. reverse the muslim travel ban

and issue a masked mandate on federal property and interstate travel, on the economic front, he plans on to extend nationwide restrictions on evictions and foreclosures and the pause on student loan payments and interest. today, biden officials urgented lawmakers to quickly pass mr. bind's $1.9 trillion relief package. but acknowledged senators have a lot doigo going on. as for inauguration. president elect biden's team will start meeting with national security and law enforcement officials tomorrow every day to ensure this event is safe. >> thank you. this week, marks one year since the first coronavirus case in the united states. today the, nearly 24 million infections have been recorded. the death toll now on the brink of 400,000. has more. s wo

[ sirens ] >> reporter: los angeles is the first county in the nation to hit one million covid cases. it's facing a more contagious strain and half of all covid deaths in california are happening here. we are a little nervous that it may just be the eye of the hurricane. >> reporter: the doctor is part of cedar sinai's covid line team, helping in the icu. >> what does it look like in the hospital right now? >> the beds are filled and they are filled with sick people on re respirators right now. we have the science and the technology to get past this. >> adding pressure, vaccines are in short supply. and anxious americans are waiting hours for a dose. if they can get one. >> i don't want to die with the virus if i can get a shot. >> only 12 million americans have gotten the vaccine. they are saying the stockpiles that were promised has been

provided. but they are saying help is on the way. >> it will be a heavy lift, but we have it to do it. >> the president elect's goal is 100 million doses in third days. >> i think it will be slow, but we can eek more supply with a full course press. >> super sites for vaccinations at the ready, the doses may not be there. >> music producer and murderer, phil spector has died apparently from covid-19. he revolutionized pop music with the wall of sound. but spector, spent his final years behind bars after being convicted after killing lonna clarkson at his home. spector was 81. to russia now, tonight, kremlin critic navalny has been

arrested after flying back to moscow, five months after the nerve agent attack nearly killed him. we report on what has been a day of high drama. >> alexa navalny flew back to moscow on a plane packed with supporters and media. he said it was his best day in five months because he was going home. navalny had been in germany since august, recovering from a poisoning that nearly killed him. on this phone video, you can hear him groaning in agony, after he fell ill on a plane in central russia. once he was air lifted to berlin for treatment, the german government said it was a nerve agent. we were told that the kremlin was behind it. >> you have said that you think that mr. putin is responsible. >> i don't think, i'm sure that

he is responsible. >> as russia's most f opposition leader, navalny mobilized huge anti-putin demonstrations and his youtube videos viewed by millions exposed corruption at the highest levels. his decision on to come back to russia tonight stunned. but he insisted he was not afraid. in the termnaturinal he kissed wife goodbye, and went in to police custody. after having made a media circus of his return. he is daring the russian government to try to silence him again with the whole world watching. elizabeth palmer, cbs news, london. >> across the country, remembrances are getting under way to honor civil rights icon dr. martin luther king, jr. this year's programs will look vastly different than years past. many organizations are hosting

events online. the king center hosted a virtual summit this weekend, this year'year's theme, the urgency of creating a beloved community. the first national king holiday was not observed until 1986. straight ahead, how the new if first andsecond spouses are redefining their roles. and later, how this montana girl gets well note to a capitol police officer is helping to heal. and thing has really word for me. until now.

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suggested she send a letter, that included a sign, get well. >> why did you want to write that? >> i wanted to write it because it might have made the officer feel much better about himself. and that there's somebody who's out there that doesn't want him being hurt. >> reporter: emma's message did not go alone. letters thanks officers were displayed. patrick burk run the d.c. police foundation said they have received hundreds of letters from around the nation for the dozens of officers injured protecting capitol hill. >> you know, i see grown men and women cry, it's so great to know that you know, people really do care about the hard work that they are doing. >> a reminder of community, and the power of a handwrittener letter. >> maybe he, they can be getting happiness. >> something we all need right now. >> a lot of strong positive emotions you can get from one letter.

>> a message we can all take notes from. >> nancy chen, cbs news, new york. the cbs overnight news, will be right back. and that is the overnight news for this monday. for some of you the news continues, for others check back later for cbs this morning and follow us online at any time, at cbs news.com. reporting from new york city.

♪ ♪ this is the cbs overnight news. good evening. for generations, we the people have taken pride in the peaceful transition of power. but tonight, we remain a nation on edge. wednesday, at noon, joe biden will be sworn in as the 46th president and president trump's single turn will end one week after he was peaimpeached for a second time. thousand thes of national guard troops are protecting washington, d.c., against the threats. those forced to rest on floors now finally getting cots. today, state capitols across the country face similar threats. people did gather and some were

armed. we begin our coverage tonight with cbs's david begno in lansing, michigan. good evening. >> in several cities there was outrage, but no riots. the far right group the boogaloo boys were feared to show up. they did show up here in lansing but it was small and peaceful. national guardsmen surround the building, 100 people showed up and roughly a dozen came armed. he did not want to tell us his name. >> what's the purpose of coming armed? >> just a thing, it's our thing, it's what we do. >> are you anti-government? >> not really, we don't like the massive over reach. >> are you far right? >> are you extremist? >> no. >> are you a militia?

>> not really, we are loose, everyone has their own ideals. >> back in april, armed d demonstrators went inside the capitol. then in october. state and federal officials say they foiled a militia plot to the kidnap the governor. a new poll out today finds 70% of those surveyed think the u.s. democracy is threatened and a majority of people expect political violence to increase. we are seeing an extensive amount of concerning online chatter. because one of the real challenges in the space is trying to distinguish what is aspirational and intentional. >> capitols from coast-to-coast have tightened security after chatter claimed that state houses were targets. georgia put humvies and snipers around the capitol, no protesters showed up there. or in fort identified madison, wisconsin. only a small group showed up in

austin, texas, and they came armed. today was nothing like january 6th in the nation's capitol. tlas ne -- there's newly released video showing the pro trump mob in the senate on the day of the siege. >> while we are here, we might as well set up a government. >> they rummaged and prayed and others photographed government documents. >> we love you and we thank you, and in christ's holy name we a pray! >> amen! >> in michigan, it's one of the several states to have cancelled the legislative session next week t the reason why? credible threats. >> president trump is set to leave the white house early wednesday morning. and planning to give remarks at a farewell event in joint base andrews before boarding air force one for if last the last . >> reporter: president trump has

less than 70 hours left at the white house and he has been keeping a low profile. trying to figure out who is going to represent him at the senate impeachment trial and who may get a pardon. president trump spent the weekend out-of-sight, behind the walls of the white house. >> i believe it is constitutionally dangerous to not pro seed. >> democrats plan to begin the impeachment trial this week, and the president is still searching for a defense team. trump campaign spokesman tweeting president trump has not yet made a determination, which lawyer or law firm will represent him. rudy giuliani was seen entering the white house saturday and said he is involved. and given his own role in inciting the mob that stormed the capitol. >> let's have trial by combat! >> reporter: some republicans don't want him anywhere near the senate trial. >> if it's rudy giuliani's defense, it raises the likelihood of more than 17

republicans voting for conviction. >> president trump is set to leave offices with the lowest approval rating of his presidency. a new rock bottom, 29% has been shown and 75% of americans saying he bears some responsibility for the attack on the capitol. some democrats are attempting to bar him from ever entering the capitol again. or receiving post presidency intelligence briefings. >> there's no circumstance in which this president should get another intelligence briefing not now, not in the future. >> this is insane at every level. >> trump loyalists are warning president elect biden to turn the page and oppose impeachment. >> president trump is trying to heal the nation. pursuing impeachment after he leaves the office will further divide the country. and it will ruin the start of your presidency, joe biden. you need to stand up to the radical left. >> ben, with just two the full days left in office, are we still expecting more pardons or commutations from president trump?

? we are, a final batch of pardons are said to be coming. he may pardon steve bannon, who is now charged with mail fraud and money laundering and there's the possibility that he could try though preemptively pardon some of his adult children or even himself. >> ben tracy for us at the white house. president elect joe biden worked on his inaugural address this weekend. he is planning an ambitious agenda starting day one. we are with president elect in wilmington. good evening. >> reporter: good evening to you. president elect biden will start undoing many of president trump's most controversial moves as soon as he takes office.inng. on inauguration day, mr. biden will rejoin the paris climate a gre agreement. reverse the muslim travel ban and issue a mask mandate on

federal property and interstate travel. he will extend restrictions on evictions and for choeshs and pause on student loan payments and interest. today, biden officials urge lawmakers to quickly pass biden's $1.9 trillion relief package. they have a lot going on, confirming biden's nominees and conducting trump's impeachment trial. biden team will start to meet with national security and law enforcement officials tomorrow every day, to ensure the event is safe. >> thank you. the cbs overnight news will be right back.

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♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ this is the cbs overnight news. thanks for staying with us. the countdown has gun to wednesday's inauguration of joe biden as the 46th president of the united states. and in the wake of the assault on the capitol by trump supporters nearly two weeks ago, the entire city of washington, d.c. is now on high alert. there's barricades, roadblocks, fences and armored vehicles stationed throughout the nation's capitol. not to mention up to 25,000 national guard troops. most of the national mall will be closed off for the inauguration, along with more

than a dozen metro stations around the mall. air bnb shut down its rental service in the city after finding people associated with hate groups were booking rooms through their site. and some airlines are barring travelers too d.c. from checking any guns in with their luggage. it's a situation that has not been seen in washington since the civil war. david martin has the story. >> reporter: the nation's capitol is an armed camp. police, secret service, fbi, everywhere. backed by a staggering number of national guard troops under the command of major general, william walker. >> i have 25,000 guardsmen here to support the federal law enforcement, that should tell everyone that we are prepared for pretty much everything. >> 25,000 troops. many of them armed. that compares with 340 unarmed guardsmen on duty when the capitol was stormed and 9500 at

barack obama's first inauguration. here's the most telling comparison. 25,000 is five times the number of troops in iraq and afghanistan. >> since 9/11, we have been focused on the threat of islamist terror, which is still a threat. but we need to recognize that in this country, the challenge that we have is one of home grown terror. >> jonathan said that the wave of arrests that followed the storming of the capitol will not stop the protests. >> for them, the arrests are like a kind of martyrdom, they see it as a necessary step and they are able to glorify themselves even when they are detained in the way. >> it's taking place on social media. the same place terrorist groups like isis got their start. what are you seeing on social media some. >> i'm seeing the same thing the fbi is seeing, all the lights blinking red. a number of different groups all gatheri iing around the idea of

coming to the capitol on january 20th. >> he said that many of them don't care they have almost had no chance of stopping the inauguration. >> there's a subset that just want to watch the world burn and the fact that the national guard is sleeping at the capitol, it's getting to what they want to get to. which is, dividing the country. >> troops marshally at the national guard armory will be all over the city. extremists can ignore the facts that joe biden won the election but armed soldiers are not easily dismissed. when are they allowed to use lethal force. >> they are allowed to protect themselves and come to the aid of others and protect others. that is all. >> we saw what happened at the capitol, with that situation in which police were being overrun, does that justify the uses of lethal force? >> no, sir. >> so, you could allow a crowd to storm the capitol, and take over -- >> no, sir. i have a right to protect

myself. if you pull out a weapon on me, and you point it at me, and i am convinced you are going to try to kill me, i have the right to defend myself. >> some of the extremists who stormed the capitol once had or still have twhich the joint chf staff ut the troops. i abou to become their commander in chief. >> to make sure that nobody had a question. the head of the guard bureau is a member of the joint chiefs. are you worried at all about the reliability of your national guard troops? >> absolutely not. >> have you been screening the troops as they come in? >> yes, sir, in coordination with the secret service and fbi, they are screening all the personnel coming in. >> as the national guard has rolled in, now, we are seeing the extremists focusing on targets outside of washington, d.c. it's nothing short of a potentially violent armed insurgency.

>> 45,000 troops manning the fences, they can protect the inauguration, but can they stem the extremism. >> this is what we all sign up for. to help protect america. from all enemies, foreign and domes domestic. >> but this week, it will be domestic. >> yes, sir, all enemies, foreign and domestic. that's the oath to the constitution. >> that was david martin reporting. the cbs overnight news will be the cbs overnight news will be right back. i give to shriners hospitals for children because i want to be a part of something amazing. - i know my gift to shriners hospitals for children makes a difference in the lives of children. - our support gives kids a bright future. - i give because when i see a child smile, i smile. - when you support shriners hospitals for children, you're joining thousands of other caring people like you

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>> second gentleman. first second gentleman. >> i'm afraid for the next week or month or year of your life, you will be doing what you just did with me. >> yeah, it's all good. reniona le hris a emhoff met in 2013, a blind date, set up by a friend of hers. when you first got the friend who said, there's a guy, maybe your friends were doing to you all the time. he is a guy and he is a good one. and don't google him -- >> yeah. >> you totally googled him, didn't you. >> oh, this is a reveal. >> i have never been asked that. i did. dougie.unnyou asked me

that question. yes, so, my best friend set us up on a and she just tru just trust me. just don't even -- she wanted me to jouust go in to it and she said, just google him. i did. >> she found out he was a los angeles lawyer. of course, he knew she was california attorney general. he made the first move. >> one of my buddies was in town and we went to the laker game. and so, you know, we had a couple of beers i told him the story. i said, what do you think? he said, text her. so we sat there in the stands and came up with a text which is something like, hey, it's doug. awkward. and i'm texting you. andshe said -- >> you composed it together? >> yeah, we did. so that's my reveal. she, which is funny, she said something like yeah, go lakers, and -- >> and i'm a warriors fan. >> the biggest warriors fan out there. >> early, he called. >> i left a ridiculouses

voicemail, that she saved and plays back to me on my anniversary every year. i thought i would never hear from her again. but -- >> iwad it was just -- i mean t thing about doug is that he is exactly who he is. he is just fully authentic. and clear about the things he cares about. and it's family, and it's his work. >> you. >> and me. >> they married in 2014, her first. he was by her side as she was elected to the u.s. senate. where he found out what it's like to be a plus one the a powerful politician. >> there were senate spouses that welcomed me and i went to some, you know, lunches and -- >> and plenty of misters. >> amy klobuchar's husband was with warren's husband, and put their arms around me to show me the ropes.

>> emhoff plans to teach law classes at georgetown university, much like the incoming first lady, jill biden who plans to continue as a community college professor. you strike me as a very centered person. and a calming presences. >> thank you. >> i understand the role she is taking and the role that joe and jill are taking on too, and becoming very close with them. so, like i support her, i support them, and that's important. because what they are doing is so. and they are walking in to so many different crisis, the american people hired them for change andto get us out of these things and i will do everything that i can to help them. >> and to relieve the stress of the washington pressure cooker. the couple hopes to keep cooking. >> you are both kitchen people. you cook. >> well, he has learned. >> yeah. no, she -- >> he is a good sous chef. >> now, out of necessity because of covid.

>> how much cooking will there be in your life to come? >> well, i am charting that course and making sure that at least for sunday family dinner, it's too much a part of our family life. and that's important to me tost. >> and we have had to ask about that fashion choice, surely a first for a vice president, the converse chuck taylorer sneakers. the chucks. >> i got to tell you when you walked in, i checked out is she wearing them? you are not wearing your chucks today. >> no month. >> what is the story? >> it became a story. i have always worn chucks. >> well, what's the story. >> it's my casual go-to, grew up with chucks. you just love them, they are comfortable. >> i can attest. there's a, several closets full of them. >> he is exaggerating. >> yeah, this was not just some thing that she started doing on the campaign. and when i met her. it was chucks and jeans when she met the kids. >> what did it tasay to you?

>> she is down to earth. people ask me all the time, what she is like and i say, she is shockingly normal. that is an extension of who she is. >> they have blended their families together, including children, ella and cole from his first marriage. >> hi! >> hi, ella, hi, sam. >> their sunday evening zoom calls are a striking picture of die versusity. >> is doug still in hair and make up right now? >> exactly. >> we have family in italy. >> my sister in law married an ital italian. so they live there with their two children. >> india. >> we have an aunt and uncle there. >> over to the left shoulder is our grandmother. >> canada. >> california. >> brooklyn. >> brooklyn. >> from brooklyn. >> oakland. >> my had parents they live in the desert out in california. >> and for the next four years, add the u.s. naval observetory,

which will be home for vice president and her family. >> it reflects america and it's what it should be. it should be about love and unity.

with all the focus on wednesday's presidential on inauguration, it may be easy to forget that the country remains itontinuo of a soer in the u.s. and around the world. italy has been imposing strict lockdowns to try to contain the virus and the battle against covid-19 in one city is bringing out the best in people. no naples. >> reporter: the second wave on coronavirus has been brutal in naples. but there's a time honored custom that is helping to heal wounds. a custom that started in the coffee shop. the people of naples are firry

and caffinated. even amid pandemic restrictions. their famous espresso and a tradition of kindness lives on. a pay it forward, cup of coffee. so, it goes like this, you pay for your coffee, but then you leave something extra then the next time somebody comes in who can't afford a cough well that something extra you left behind pays for their coffee. now, imagine an equivalent for somebody who could not afford a covid test. locals get tested, pay, and then leave something extra. to purchase tests for those in need. some leave a few euros and some a lot more. you just donated 100 you'reuros

made you do that? >> translator: people are having a tough time, i'm one of the lucky ones that still has a job. >> so far, some 2,000 people have received free covid tests here and at other locations, says a volunteer organizer with a charity. >> translator: when you give, it doesn't make you poorer, it makes you richer. he said, naples is known for the generosity. >> it's a city known for inginuity, take the food baskets a clever conveyance long used to lugging groceries up stairs. kn neopolitans arese aoing them to deliver food to the needy below. it's what makes naples naples. it's moving to see people dig deep to help out their neighbors the testing organizes

say, it's always those that have the least that end up giving the most. >> and that's the overnight news for this monday. porting if it's monday, january 18th, 2021. this is the "cbs morning news." security challenges. as thousands of national guard troops protect our nation's capital, there are now fears of a possible insider attack at wednesday's inauguration. final act. president trump is preparing one last round of pardons, but the big question remains -- will he pardon himself? short supply, high demand. frustrated americans wait for a vaccine shot as the covid death vaccine shot as the covid death toll in the u.s. nears 400,000. captioning funded by cbs good morning. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green.