immigration - banning travel from seven majority-muslim countries - in now in the hands of federal appeals court. but as the new president tries to fulfill his campaign promises he s facing another challenge in the senate. abc s maggie rullie has more. as maggie rulli mentioned history was made on the tuesday. pence became the first vice president to cast the tie-breaking vote in a cabinet nomination. he swore in betsy devos as the 11th secretary of education. like many of the president s nominees devos is a billionaire. her husband s family founded amway and the couple are longtime republican donors. democrats and teachers groups opposed devos nomination citing a perceived lack of experience and her advocacy for school vouchers and charter schools. after that historic confirmation in the u-s senate, many public school advocates voiced their displeasure with devos s new role. however supporters say devos has been a champion of what s called educational choice, which
the huge deals. and the warning signs before you buy. good evening. thank you for joining us. i m byron pitts, in for david tonight. and we begin with the tran tick thanksgiving getaway. this year, one of the busiest travel days on record. millions already battling traffic, long lines and dangerous weather. tonight, two storms are sweeping across the country. heavy snow in stretching towards the northeast. at reagan airport, long lines stretching across the terminal. and look at l.a. s famous 405 freeway. travel at a standstill in both directions 24 hours ago. the weather set to cause even more trouble on the return home. the forecast in a moment. but we begin with abc s alex perez at chicago s o hare airport. reporter: tonight, the thanksgiving holiday starting with an extra helping of long lines. and chicago this morning. terminals already bustling at the crack of dawn. we had to wake up at like 3:00 this morning because we knew the traffic was going to be pretty roug
new steps to protect against a lone wolf attack. and black friday. bigger discounts waiting for you this year. stores and online. the huge deals. and the warning signs before you buy. good good evening. thank you for joining us. i m byron pitts, in for david tonight. and we begin with the tran tick thanksgiving getaway. this year, one of the busiest travel days on millions already battling traffic, long lines and dangerous weather. tonight, two storms are sweeping across the country. heavy snow in minnesota, stretching towards the northeast. at reagan airport, long lines stretching across the terminal. and look at l.a. s famous 405 freeway. travel at a standstill in both directions 24 hours ago. the weather set to cause even more trouble on the return home. the forecast in a moment. but we begin with abc s alex perez at chicago s o hare airport. with an extra helping of long lines. powerful storms halting many flights into airports in houston and chicago this morning. t
bigger discounts waiting for you this year. stores and online. the huge deals. and the warning signs before you buy. good evening. thank you for joining us. i m byron pitts, in for david tonight. and we begin with the tran tick thanksgiving getaway. this year, one of the busiest travel days on record. millions already battling traffic, long lines and dangerous tonight, two storms are sweeping across the country. heavy snow in minnesota, stretching towards the northeast. at reagan airport, long lines stretching across the terminal. and look at l.a. s famous 405 freeway. travel at a standstill in both directions 24 hours ago. the weather set to cause even more trouble on the return home. the forecast in a moment. but we begin with abc s alex perez at chicago s o hare airport. reporter: tonight, the thanksgiving holiday starting powerful storms halting many flights into airports in houston and chicago this morning. terminals already bustling at the crack of dawn. we had to
this year. stores and online. the huge deals. and the warning signs before you buy. good evening. thank you for joining us. i m byron pitts, in for david tonight. and we begin with the tran tick thanksgiving getaway. this year, one of the busiest travel days on record. millions already battling traffic, long lines and dangerous weather. tonight, two storms are sweeping across the country. heavy snow in minnesota, stretching towards the northeast. at reagan airport, long lines stretching across the terminal. and look at l.a. s famous 405 freeway. travel at a standstill in both directions 24 hours ago. the weather set to cause even more trouble on the return home. the forecast in a moment. but we begin with abc s alex perez at chicago s o hare airport. reporter: tonight, the thanksgiving holiday starting with an extra helping of long lines. powerful storms halting many flights into airports in houston and chicago this morning. terminals already bustling at the crack of dawn