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Protect this nation, our people. >> all eyes on the ninth circuit court of appeals. and regardless of the outcome, guys, this will ultimately end up before the supreme court. clayton: timeline, many, many months. heather: live at the senate floor where an all-night session is still underway. the goal to derail today's confirmation of education nominee betsy devos. >> in my mind she is the least qualified nominee in a historically unqualified cabinet. heather: two republican senators are plan to go vote against devos setting up a potential 50/50 split. vice president mike pence will hold the ti...

Consequences. we will update you as we learn more on that. vice president mike pence says betsy devos will be confirmed as the next secretary of education promising to cast the tie breaking vote. >> we're very confident that betsy devos is going to be the next secretary of education. it will be my high honor to decide the tie breaking vote on the floor the senate. heather: two republican senators are planning to vote against devos setting up the potential for 50/50 split. bernie sanders supporters fired up about his plans to do this. >> free tuition at public colleges and universities. >> tele...

>> reporter: trump now touting the south carolina governor as a proven dealmaker with a proven track record of bringing people together. haley has accepted the position, she says, out of a sense of duty. haley, the daughter of indian immigrants is the first women and first person of color to be elected as governor in south carolina. but some are questioning if she has enough foreign policy experience for her new diplomatic post at the u.n. >> thank you, everyone. thank you for being here. >> reporter: trump also naming a top billionaire gop donor betsy devos as secretary of education. the pres...

In donald trump's corner. joe johns looks at the evolution of a once rocky relationship. >> reporter: donald trump hasn't always been the biggest fan of nikki haley. >> i won south carolina, big, big, big. nikki haley was against me. it turned out to be an asset because she is very weak on borders, okay. >> reporter: and vice versa. >> when a bully hits you, you hit that bully right back. >> reporter: but the president-elect is turning to the south carolina governor to be the u.s. ambassador to the united nations. praising haley as a proven dealmaker and saying she will be a great leader repre...

He is seriously considering dr. ben carson as head of housing and urban development. >> a lot of things that were put on the table and i'm thinking about them. >> reporter: all as trump channels the spirit of thanksgiving releasing this holiday message on youtube after what he calls a long and bruising campaign. >> it's my prayer that on this thanksgiving we begin to heal our divisions and move forward as one country. >> again, today is a down day for the president-elect and his family. dr. ben carson did give some indication of when we might hear something about his position. he did tweet tha...