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Divide and conquer strategy. >> i got to leave it there. >> obamas alliance -- >> i want to end here because this was breaking tonight. >> theyre not aligned with iran. lets stop. dont mix things up. >> lawmakers are planning to introduce resolutions formerly condemning this decision. coming up, teachers unions are lashing out at the president-elects pick for education secretary but she has one very influential supporter. well tell you who in a moment when david wool and kathy arue will be her...

Developing tonight, growing debate over president-elect trumps pick of betsy devos to serve as the education secretary. watch. >> there is a consensus in this country that she doesnt want public schools and shes fought against them in michigan and the charter schools in michigan and the public schools in michigan are doing poorly. >> but one conservative making the case for devos says opposition proves why shes an inspired choice. former reagan secretary write an op-ed, quote, by nominating a ch...

Christians, whats wrong with that? i like the idea that the choice is a primary issue. >> lets transition. yet another fight lawmakers are gearing up for as we know is obamacare. fox news is confirming that on wednesday president obama will work with congressional demeanors to safe his signature piece of legislation from republican efforts to kill it. k cathy what does that look like? >> hes going to make sure that his legacy does not go down without defense. hes going to try to convince the sen...

>> i got to leave it there. >> obamas alliance -- >> i want to end here because this was breaking tonight. >> theyre not aligned with iran. lets stop. dont mix things up. >> lawmakers are planning to introduce resolutions formerly condemning this decision. coming up, teachers unions are lashing out at the president-elects pick for education secretary but she has one very influential supporter. well tell you who in a moment when david wool and kathy arue will be here to discuss the kois of bett...

Are the teachers unions in a panic right now? >> i think theyre angry. this is one of the worst choices ever. >> why? >> what shes done to michigans school system is horrific. shes put so much money into the charter schools and taken away from the public schools which is every teachers biggest fear. were trained to be public schoolteachers and we know the rules. the charter schools are unregulated, you dont know whats going on and they rank poorly. so giving more money to poorly functioning scho...

The disrupters demeanor as calm has been taken down and the traveling party that was removed from the plane was delayed getting from new york to san francisco. but they were still allowed to fly today because jetblue booted them from that jet and rebooked them on a later flight explaining that flight attendants were following flight protocol. the customer will be asked to deplane especially if the crew feels the situation runs the risk of escalation throughout the flight. nothing got physical on...

Stepping up their search for the so-called affluenza teenager, now offering a $5,000 reward. ethan couch killed four people while driving drunk two years ago outside of ft. worth, texas. his lawyers argued that he was too rich and spoiled to know right from wrong. a judge gave him ten years probation and hes now missing. here to talk about it all, criminal defense attorney and david wool, defense attorney and senior associate attorney, good to see both of you. >> same here. >> hi, arthel. how ar...

Weve dealt with here is going to help the children. these are kids without fathers and suffered generational dysfunction and families have failed in education generation after generation. the kids most in need of excellent teachers are being denied that and for that reason is a good ruling and will be upheld. i agree with brian. >> we leave it there. we applaud great teachers but it is really about the protection of the students at the end of the day. david wool, brian claypool, thank you both. ...

And a bitter set back for the ukrainan government. the pro-russian separatists have shot down a military plane in the eastern part of the country rand all 49 people on board the plane were killed. this is one week after the ukraines new president spoke about a potential peace plan in his inaugural address. washington and kiev believe russia is arming the separatists with guns and weapons, but they have denied the accusations. the los angeles superior court saying incompetent teachers remaining...

And now he has caused the feds to back down. ill wrap it up and well bring it later to you how it resolves itself, with the 400 cattle or so that has been impounded. >> it is incredible, stay safe out there because it is a intense situation. william, well look forward to your update later. turning now to oscar pistorius. ending a very rough weekend on the witness stand. blistering cross-examination from the chief prosecutor. the olympic runner contradicting himself yesterday when he spoke abou...