according to doctor robert anderson, chief of mortality statistics that the n c h s. the thing that stands out to me is just the staggering decline. i know 1.8 years doesn't seem like a whole lot, but on a population scale, that's a huge decline in life expectancy as can be expected. the cdc has given covered much of the blame for the morbid figures covered, was marked as the 3rd biggest cause of death in america last year following heart disease and cancer. but it is not the sole reason that there is a jumping us mortalities. the team behind the report said other factors also played a role in the increase. this include the rise and depths due to diabetes and accidental injuries which include drug overdoses. according to the report, there were more than 3380000 deaths in the u. s. last year about 5 130000 more than there were in 2019 of those deaths. more than 350000 are set up and caused by cove at 19, which makes up 10.4 percent of all debts in 2020. from a demographic perspective, some groups were more highly affected than others. men saw a bigger decrease in life

robert anderson of course from fort sumter will speak on his behalf.s he spoke on his behalf so trudeau would be the force label. we don't trust anybody there. but supposedly he confronts thomas he sees him and talks with him and he says what are you going to do? what you go south he says yes and then says oh my god you got me in trouble and said that i'm going south that the head of my troops i don't know if they actually have that conversation but it was thomas and sherman had a relationship to go back to west point and no one could have been a more indicative case of someone who is both best and worst at the same time as a friend because thomas and sherman to be very close in to say very nice things about him but that ties into a sherman quote and is true as steel but then said that he is slow this is something not so nice that is that relationship it is very interesting but thomas will be told when he has to take an oath when we heard last night about oath taking and what constitutes whether or not i should take an oath or not. but thomas says i do

robert anderson, from fort sumter will speak on his behalf. sherman said he spoke on his behalf. in fact he puts in if you want to do memoirs if you wondered any happened or not that's sherman memoir but that's okay. we'll throw it in here. trudeau would have different label, he would be the fourth label. the first trusted and down. this o would be fourth. we ain't trusting it but it's there. you know. but anyway, he supposedly confronts thomas. didn't confront him. sees him, talks with him and he says what are you going to do? are you going to go south and he says yes i'm going south. and he says oh my god tom. you got me in trouble. i've spoken out on your behalf but i'm going south at the head of my troops. i don't know they actually ever had that conversation but it was thomas and sherman that did have relationship that went back to west point. and no one could probably have been a more indicative case of someone who was both best and worst at the same time as a friend because thomas and sherman could be very close. and sherman could say very nice things about him. in fact th

robert anderson, of course, from fort sumter will speak on his behalf. sherman says that he spoke on his behalf. in fact, if you want to do his memoirs, you wonder whether it happened or not, there is a sherman memoir, but that's okay, we will throw it in here. so we can have some different label. he would be the fourth label. this would be the fourth. we are not trusting it that it is there. but anyway, he supposedly confronts thomas -- well, he didn't confront him, he sees him and talks with him. and he says, what are you going to do? are you going to go south? and he says, yes, i'm going south tom. i am going south. and he says, oh my god, tom, you've gotten me in trouble, i've spoken out on your behalf. but i am going south at the head of my troops. i don't know if they ever actually had that conversation. but it was thomas and sherman that did have that relationship that went back to west point. and no one could probably have been a more indicative case of someone who was both best and worst at the same time as a friend. because thomas and sherman c

anderson. >> jamie, stay with us. i want to bring in "washington post" associate editor bob woodward, who has written along with robert costa in their new book "peril." also, cnn political director david chalian joins us. bob, you heard jamie's report. obviously, a big part of your book was devoted to january 6th and the events that led up to it. how big a deal is it in your view mark short who is cooperating with the committee? >> you couldn't get a better source when you do these investigations, you are always looking for somebody who would be labeled the reliable witness. and mark short joined at the trump -- at the -- at the hip with pence in a very significant way. the chief of staff in this political environment is the alter ego, to a certain extent, the conscience of the principal. and i think an important element here is that pence and short share deep religious conviction. and on january 7th -- after the insurrection, the day after -- when pence certified joe biden as president and the house and the senate went through that significant really pivotal moment of saying joe biden is the president, short sent --

anderson, thank you so much, we'll get back to you in a moment. >>> listen, we're learning about some of the people who died in these tornadoes. let's stay in mayfield, corrections officer robert daniel, he's on the right in this picture here. he was supervising inmates working at that candle factory we've heard so much about, those inmates were on a work release program and this was his first time on the night shift there when the tornado just flattened that building. his son, zachary says his father met him at a barbershop just hours before he died to give him an early christmas gift. gent jeanin irks johnson williams also died. she was working friday night. on saturday, her husband spoke to cnn. he was just sobbing as he said he had frantically been searching for his wife at that site. >> district judge brian crick was killed when the tornado struck. the 43-year-old judge leaves behind a wife and three children. in illinois, clayton cope, a 29-year-old navy veteran was working at that amazon warehouse in edwardsville, when a tornado slammed into that building. his mother says her son was big hearted and would do anything for anybody. and 26-year-old austin mchewin, also kil