tonight education secretary betsy devos under the protection of the u.s. marshal service. the security unprecedented. in fact, it s the first time the education agency has protected a cabinet level position in a decade. tom foreman is out front on how devos is quickly becoming a lightning rod. reporter: more than any other member of the new president s cabinet, education secretary betsy devos is under attack. protesters have chased her down the street shame shame shame shame! reporter: she s been dogged in the media stand up fight back! reporter: and online the american federation of teachers has turned her from punchline to punch bag. we re not going to sit by as she privatizes public education. this level of protection is very strange. usually when we get these types of orders from the attorney general, when we ve had some strange orders for protection over the years, this is unique.
i want my students to show up because i have something worthwhile to offer them and they know if they miss a class, they re missing a great value and benefit to their future. neil: that was sort of like my dad. you re going to be a punch bag if you don t. ladies, thank you both very much. all of these leaks, wait until you hear how our claps only clapped us.
his second in as many days. take a listen. we spent over $30 million on behalf of tea party senate candidates and over $25 million for tea party house candidates. why are they mad at you then? let me finish. 2.9 for rubio, 2.7 for okay. i believe you. anytime you hold up your little sheet anytime you hold up a little sheet. rove isn t just a failure. he s become a punch line now, hasn t he, jimmy? this is the architect of the bush 43 revolution. i would suggest he was a punch bag before. the problem is they swallowed him hook, line, and sinker and the conservatives found out there was a bad taste in their mouth. they don t like george bush, jr. they don t like his spending policies, his war policies. they didn t like a lot about george bush, jr. and his chief architect, the golden child, was karl rove. if they thought he was so bad
well, he was right. this is going to be armageddon and i m going to win. he didn t just win by a small margin, he had a thumping victory tonight. someone told me that your fathe tonight. a lot of what dad does is through service to his country. and again he s got a very clear vision of what he wants to go with the american people ex-understands we re in a crisis situation and he s the only candidate including the president who cuts spending, consult welfare and cut fand u fnding and he did this about with a democratic president. i s governed before and he knows he can govern again. what did you think of the interview that his ex-wife gave? i know that you and he both tried to get abc not to run it and were unsuccessful. in the end, it doesn t look like it damaged him but how did you feel on a personal level to see such an incredibly personal interview attacking your father in that way? it well, we have i haven t actually seen it, but i can tell you that of course in
prove it again in florida. three state, three winners. next stop, florida, where mitt romney still has a commanding lead according to the latest poll. wolf blitzer, gloria and john king will be here in a moment to talk about it. but first, two people that are very happy with the results. i spoke with newt gingrich s daughters, jackie and cathy. ladies, judging by the big grins on your faces, you re pretty happy down there. we re thrilled to be here in south carolina. it s a great place to be tonight. i bet it is. what an amazing turn around for your father. i ve spoken to him a few times and he was dead on arrival in the summer. he made this amazing comeback. then he was like the has been who had blown his chance. now he s the front-runner. how do you feel? very excited. i think what it proves to everybody, the american people, i think he s like the energizer bunny. he goes on and on and on. he s very persistent and that s one of the things we love about him. it s