on biden s classified documents, the white house has begun to construct its stonewall. the lead starts right now. i m going to refer you to the department of justice. i m not going into any specifics from here. i would refer you to the white house counsel office. the white house refusal to answer questions is not going to stop them from mounting. why did the biden white house wait so long to acknowledge classified documents have been found at biden s private office and home and garage and who has access to those rooms. plus a rising death toll after tornados sweep through alabama and georgia. today the search for even more victims as homeowners sift through piles of debris. and body cam footage caughting the family member of to end up tase and dead. what went so terribly wrong. welcome to the lead, i m jake tapper and we start with the politics lead with the white house on defense amid the growing probe into president biden s handling of classified documents which
cnn newsroom starts right now. good morning, it s saturday, december 24th. merry christmas eve. i m whitney wild in for amara walker. and i m martin savidge in for boris sanchez. and you re in the cnn newsroom. we begin with a frustrating start to a holiday weekend. more than 200 americans are under winter alert with an arctic blast with heavy snow and ice. the storm has placed enormous strains on america s energy infrastructure. this morning where more than 500,000 homes and businesses are without power. and authorities in tennessee have ordered 15-minute rolling blackouts to manage demands. now, officials in states are blaming the winter storm for 15 deaths. they re reminding drivers, if you don t need to travel, stay off the road. across the country, snow, ice and powerful winds have caused multivehicle crashes and left drivers stranded on roads and highways. many spent hours in freezing conditions but it is not just the snow and ice. in new jersey, in several co
Won the award of the womens Research Achievements and successful performances section. Ms. Loubat tagvi, associate professor of environment and Energy Department of azad university, faculty of sciences it is research. The third edition of the Environmental Management Award Ceremony in the islamic world was held on the sidelines of the meeting of the environmental ministers of the islamic world in jeddah, saudi arabia. The 20th International Exhibition of security and religious Police Equipment in maslai, tehran. 16 countries displayed their enclosures in this exhibition. 11 mehr 1402 news will be published. The interception of the American Ship in the northern indian ocean by the Republic Army drone. Which patrols kilometers beyond the borders of the country and is locked on this ship for 24 hours. But what are the features of the cameras installed on these phones and the country where is their maker . In the exhibition of police and security equipment, we looked for cameras that were
retaliation from the taliban fleeing for their lives now there is a move for those evac ooeys to bring some to the u.s. yeah, it is right. a lot of these afghans were scrambling to get out of the country. they were worried about what the future of the country would look like when the taliban was poised to take over and a lot of them lost touch with their family members. they were left behind while they were able to come here. so now it is a new tool, state department has ruled out for those afghan who are here in the u.s. on parolee to be reunited with them. kylie atwood, thank you so much. the world lead, cries for help from an iranian soccer player spared execution for now as his country s brutal leaders sentence other protesters to death. in a span of just six weeks, appear nasr-azadani went from