Other. With the basic principles of the republic on the line. A name more famous for decades and decades than nikki haley, in republican circles, came out swinging directly at the Presumptive Republican nominee, donald trump, early this morning. In a post liz cheney saying this, quote, the gop has chosen. They will nominate a man who attempted to overturn an election and seize power. We we have eight months to save our republic, and ensure that donald trump is never anywhere near the oval office again. Then liz cheney sent people to this video originally released in may. Watch. Donald trump is the only president in American History who has refused to guarantee the peaceful transfer of power. Joe biden he lost the election and knew it. He betrayed millions of americans by telling them the election was stolen. We will stop the steal he ignored the rulings of dozens of courts. Rather than accept his defeat, he mobilized a mob to come to washington and march on the capitol. Then he watched
the midterms. all the headlines from week one of the oath keepers trial in washington after a member of another far right extremist group, the proud boys, pleads guilty in connection to the capitol riot and becomes a coop raying witness. good day, everyone. i m andrea mitchell in washington, d.c. president biden delivering a stunning warning about vladimir putin s repeated nuclear threats, speaking off camera at a democratic fund-raiser, saying we have not faced the prospect of armageddon since kennedy and the cuban missile crisis. the president adding about putin, he is not joking when he talks about potential use of tactical nuclear weapons or biological or chemical weapons because his military you might say is significantly underperforming. there is criticism from inside putin s initial circle as russians flee to escape conscription. what s the reaction to president biden s extraordinary warning about russia? reporter: i think honestly, the aspect of all of this that
i m erica hill. and i m jim sciutto. lots of news this morning happening right now. the newly appointed special counsel robert hur is beginning his investigation into classified documents found by his lawyers and staff at president biden s home as well as a former private office. now we are seeing both the current and former president under investigation. ahead, the legal and political ramifications as the w.h.o. could be on the ballot against each other once again in 2024. plus, we are closely monitoring the devastation across the south, seven people confirmed dead as tornadoes ripped across alabama and georgia. officials say one of those tornadoes may have been on the ground for at least 50 miles. we are live in selma, alabama. those pictures from the air, always tell such a powerful story. also this morning, the world is mourning the loss of lisa marie presley, elvis presley s only child. she died overnight at the age of 54. a look back at her life in the spotlight
the owner of this store tells us since that jackpot was hit here in october, while two other customers have also won some money. one person won $50,000 and last week someone else won another $1,000 and so the hope is if you come to this location in fort myers, your chances might be a little bit better. that being said, it is pretty difficult to win any type of lottery system let alone one with this kind of jackpot. it is tough, but i won $21 in powerball so i m could we split a ticket? you can. i won the last bet. you did win the last bet. carlos, thanks. top of the hour this friday. i m jim sciutto, . and i m erica hill. president biden and trump facing similar investigations because there are special counsels involved. robert hur is now leading the probe which involves president biden. this afternoon several classified documents were found at the president s private home and also his former private office. cnn also learning the doj wants to speak with the pe
had been rescued. some had scrambled on to their roof tops and some just ran for their lives. we ve never seen something like this. folks who deal with this for a living have been doing it for 20 years. have never seen water this high. we still can t get to a lot of people. there s so much water, the current is so strong, it is not safe for some of the water rescues that we need to do. we ll be in the search and rescue certainly today and tomorrow and then we ll be looking at a year s worth of rebuilding. president biden has declared a major disaster across eastern kentucky and the national guard is helping to rescue people. joining us now from clay county, what is the situation where you are? reporter: well, fred, it is really hard, still, to get to the worst of this. this is an ongoing situation. we re not really in the aftermath yet. my cnn crew dave and chris pulled over on the side of the road to talk to you and catch you up on what we are seeing so far. the import