good morning. buenos dias and welcome to cnn this morning, saturday, january 14th. i m boris sanchez or as amara called me earlier, sorbi. i think i said sorez. close enough. i like that better. sounds like a dinosaur. a mixture of sorry and boris. are you my boris saurus, sound like a dinosaur. welcome, everyone. thanks for being with us. appreciate your starting your morning with us. great to be with you as always. we begin in the southeastern united states where recovery efforts are under way after severe storms killed at least nine people thursday night in alabama and georgia. at least 37 tornadoes were reported with one twister wrecking parts of selma, alabama, a historic american city known for its role in the civil rights movement. seven of those confirmed fatalities were in neighboring atauga county, alabama, where the storm caused widespread damage to homes and businesses. it was scary, and i thought about you said it was coming, and we just didn t know exa
maine won the mega millions. the big winner has not yet come forward. probably smart of them to stay hiding away. when they do, they could take a potential lump sum cash payout of $724.6 million. the question, jamara, do you tae the lump sum yes. of course you take the lump sum. absolutely. who knows what happens five, six, ces six, seven years from now, the lower s gone bankrupt i m greedy. you wouldn t take the lump sum? you re more honest than i am. i think you have to take the lump sum because it immediately changes your life. i think the annual installments are better tax-wise, people say that s a smarter disciplinid thing to do. at least you re open about your greediness. smarter and not disciplined. wonderful. wonderful. still ahead, the white house tries to go on with business as usual as questions are mounting over president biden s handling of classified documents.
included information regarding ukraine, iran, and the united kingdom. there were also some memos that were found, one from then-vice president biden written to president obama. another briefing memo comparing the then vice president preparing the then vice president for phone calls with the president of the united kingdom and the president of the european council. still so many questions about how exactly those documents got there, both to the office and to his residence in wilmington, delaware, as well as how the white house has proceeded with disclosing to the public that these documents had been found. the first set were found on november 2nd, but it wasn t until monday when it was revealed in the press that these documents had been found and turned over to the national archives. additionally, it wasn t until later in the week that the white house acknowledgeded that there was another batch of documents found at the delaware residence. the white house yesterday did bristle at any
almost every day since we got back from mexico city, standing here, taking your questions at length, so that we re not avoiding anything here. and you ve heard you ve heard from the president at least twice, and we have put forth multiple statements from the white house counsel s office. reporter: the one thing that the white house has also tried to make clear is they are still conducting business as usual as they are trying to show that they don t want to let these conversations about the classified documents overtake their conversations the conversation, but in many cases it really has overshadowed much of their work in the past week. arlette saenz reporting from the white house. thank you so much. our next guest says that these incidents with classified documents points out a separate long-standing problem, the overclassification of documents. bradley p. moss is a national security lawyer. he s currently a partner at the law office of mark s. zayeed.
you re going to be in the fanduel super bowl commercial. so i just lift up my phone and say, “new fanduel customers bet $5, win $150 bucks?” and kick a field goal during the super bowl. what!? fanduel, america s number one sportsbook. a lot of questions but few answers from the white house about the growing controversy over the handling of classified documents. president biden is under pressure over the discovery of those classified documents at a former office and at his home in delaware. a special counsel has been appointed to investigate. cnn white house correspondents arlette saenz joins us live from the white house. what s the latest? reporter: well, the white house is facing these persistent questions about the handling of the classified documents, but so far has really been able to provide very few answers. for many here at the white house, aides are completely in the dark regarding the details