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We will keep the conversation going online. i appreciate it. >> thank you. quote, leave the rest to me. former-president trump told the doj to declare the election corrupt, even though it wasn't. and we've got the notes from a top justice department official detailing everything he said. that's next. and ahead, flight attendants taking self-defense classes. we're going to tell you why, in a minute. makes the perfect sr of cream cheese. you need only the freshest milk and cream. that one! and the world's best, and possibly only, schmelier. philadelphia. schmear perfection. now, simparica tr...

Passengers? the faa is reporting 106 incidents in the past seven days alone. why is it so crazy? >> it's really concerning. and those are numbers that you're reporting over the last week that would be normally over the course of an entire year. in fact we stay at this rate, we're going to have more incidents in this year alone than we've had in the entire history of aviation. so flight attendants have had to deal with unruly passengers through the course of our careers. we're trained to de-escalate. but we've never seen anything like this, to go to work and see this is likely to be part of our...

Likely to be a part of our day is not something we're used to. >> i just want to show this video and what we're looking at, we have flight attendants now taking self-defense classes so they're able to actually fight back and protect themselves. i mean what does this tell you about the current situation that flight attendants are -- they feel the need to defend themselves physically now? >> this is really concerning. you know, this is a class actually that was formed after 9/11, and we had fought then to try to make it mandatory. it ultimately was a voluntary class. it was suspended for a perio...

Get hurt and that we are going to be assaulted or that we are going to face continual harassment and discrimination. >> nelson says she is glad that the tsa is resuming self-defense classes for flight crews. she helps the program will become mandatory. he is calling on the faa to make permanent its zero-tolerance policy for bad behavior. in other words, no more warnings. violators will be fine. that is in addition to criminal prosecution that can lead to 20 years in prison for interfering with a flight crew. >> sandra: serious stuff. >> eric: npo being criticized for letting its new policy of ...

Were mask-related. other causes of passenger rage according to the union are alcohol and not wanting to follow safety instructions. the union president said flight attendants can't continue to be human punching bags. >> we're hearing from flight attendants that we can't accept this as the new normal. this is not the job we recognize and we can't think when we're going to work we'll get hurt. that we're going to be assaulted or that we're going to face continual harassment and discrimination. >> nelson says she is glad the tsa is resuming self-defense classes for flight crews and hope the progr...