people set the partisanship and bitterness aside and this year it is not happening. at least to the degree it used to. heather: education secretary nominee betsy in the hot seat today as confirmation hearings kicks off. more than a dozen senators targeting over public record and will set with senators bernie sanders and elizabeth warren who has openly called her unqualified. one of eight nominees ahead of inauguration. mr. trump labor secretary nominee meantime is debunking a cnn report that she s having second thoughts about the job and tweeting this, i m looking for the hearing set next month. clayton: don t miss our sit-down interview with president-elect trump. she will talk about the inauguration day, what he plans to do first day of presidency.
clayton: al sharpton to take a swing at the process saying it s not legitimate. heather: feud that just continues to boil over. good morning, chris. good morning, clayton and heather. just days as donald trump is sworn in as the 45th president of the united states, the voices challenging the legitimacy of presidency is growing louder as you mention with al sharpton now taking a swipe. i think that there s no question that the process that elected him was not legitimate. when you look at the not evidence from the intelligence agencies that there was the influence from the russians, clearly the process has a serious questions about it. and the list of democratic members boycott grows, the latest to join the list is
minnesota representative keith ellison, leading candidate to chair the dnc who tweeted this year. he says, i will not celebrate a man who preaches politics of division and hate, i won t be attending donald trump s inauguration, despite growing list, kellyanne conway says she hopes that they will reconsider. we hope that they reconsider. they are welcome to the inauguration. governor pence of indiana who is the only republican governor to go, he went to president obama s inauguration, she went to show respect. and certainly yet so we will keep a close eye on donald trump s twitter account to see if he responds to reverend sharpton. 40 is a lot of lawmakers.
46 million there, i would rather just let that build up and keep it at real donald trump. cheryl: trump added 2 million followers, 68th most followed person on twighter right now because he has no plans to take over, either way, the fear of a hack is very real and we will keep you posted. thank you. heather: don t take any advice from john podesta. clayton: funny tweets, i don t know what the problem is here. thanks, cheryl. heather: all you have to do is log on. clayton: pentagon discovers hundreds of problems with this jet, the 400 billion-dollar jet, that price tag is correct, by the way, it can go undetected by radar, still having issues with overheating and possibly catching on fire. it s been in development for
principal, does that concern you? listen, everybody that has ever served in the secretary of position has been part of education and part of the bureaucracy of that. sometimes fresh blood is good. look at the president elect, first time we ever elected a president without any political experience whatsoever. this is what the american people voted for and praised and thankfullness to donald trump saying you know what, we will bring to the education system, reformer not buried in the bureaucracy, i admire it and respect it. clayton: we have had a lot of debate about common core. where does she come on this and reforms in that regard? i know she s against common core. the president elect is against common core. they will fulfill the wishes of the president. the president has come out and said he s against common core. it s a dead issue specially for those people that are concerned about it. heather: all right, thank you so much for joining us, whether he