soledar is important more than anything as a symbolic victory after months of defeats in and around kyiv, kharkiv region, and kherson as well. so for them, after suffering these defeats to take soledar would be a victory, a symbolic, if not strategic victory. ben wedeman, thank you very much. appreciate that. cnn this morning continues right now. lisa marie presley, good morning, everyone, friday, january 13th and we are remembering lisa marie presley. looking back at the life of elvis only daughter. she was so young. we ll look at her life. also a special counsel now appointed to investigate joe biden s classified document scandal. who is robert hur and what does this mean for the president? in just a few moments senate majority leader, chuck schumer is going to join us at the desk. what he thinks of the president s handling of classified materials. we begin with more than 30 tornados have torn through the south with georgia and alabama hit the hardest
on my side i do it all the time. i have very good members and great chairmen and i leave it up to them, a lot of the decisions. i have a question for you on the makeup of the senate. one last one on the debt ceiling. can biden raise it unilaterally? there s some discussion of that. i don t know how real it is. could it come to that? who knows. let s hope it doesn t. no brinksmanship, for the last four times despite the early rhetoric we came together when the republicans had power, democrats had power, i think that s what has to be done. interest rates, even if we get close and there s brinksmanship it could raise your mortgage rate, your car rate, credit card rate, your college debt rate. it s terrible. katie porter announced she s running for dianne feinstein s seat, she has not said she s retiring, what s happening there? she has not said she s