Protesters try to block Education Secretary Betsy DeVos from visiting DC schools

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Protesters blocked Education Secretary Betsy DeVos from entering two schools in Washington, D.C., on Friday morning, the latest sign of opposition to President Trump’s most controversial Cabinet nominee.

DeVos first tried to enter a a school building when protesters physically blocked the stairwell. DeVos and her staff turned away and were followed by a chanting protester who ripped her for her political donations to Republicans.

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