the transportation secretary set the stage for his departure publicly saying he was "very disappointed." babbitt waited two days to tell about the arrest. babbitt was busted in virginia on saturday night near the area of reston where he lives. the wrong way, he was going down a busy highway. the faa's number two man will fill the void. the department of justice will review a letter written by new york democratic congressman gerald nadler regarding what he calls misconduct by police officers at wall street protests, the occupy protest. he says nypd officers used unlawful surveillance of protesters and excessive use of force and he said police blocked journalists from reporting on the november 15th eviction of protesters from zuccotti park and nypd spokesman says arrests were made only after protesters broke the law. call it the grinch who stole christmas. look at what happened at the annual christmas tree lighting in washington, d.c. last night.