Lowe's Pulls Ads From Muslim-Focused Show
BLITZER: Lisa Sylvester is monitoring some of the other stories in the SITUATION ROOM right now. Lisa, President Obama telling Iran, give the U.S. back that drone.</s>SYLVESTER: That's right, Wolf. President Obama actually confirmed that the Iranians do have the drone that went down on Iran's side of the boarder. Iran's state news agency is showing video of what it says is the American drone and saying experts in the country are planning to copy its technology using reverse engineering. Secretary of state, Hillary Clinton, also commented on the drone today saying, she does not expect the Iranians to give the equipment back. Home improvement retailer, Lowe's, is being hammered by critics after it pulls spots from TLC's all-American Muslim show. The company said after getting strong feedback, it decided to pull advertising saying the program had become a lightning rod. A California state senator has asked Lowes to apologize and reinstate those ads. Services were held this afternoon for the Virginia Tech police officer shot and killed on campus last week. Officer Derek Crouse was an army veteran and married, father of five. Family, friends, students, and Virginia governor, Bob McDonnell, attended the service along with a large contingent of local officers. And check out this new video. An Ohio prosecutor will consider filing criminal charges after an on-court brawl between Xavier and the University of Cincinnati basketball player. Look at this video. The fight began in the final minutes of Saturday night's game. Each school suspended four athletes over this incident. Brawl is definitely the word to describe that. Geez.</s>BLITZER: Not a good thing at all.</s>SYLVESTER: Yes, not good.</s>BLITZER: Not good for the universities, not good for the players, not good for the fans.</s>SYLVESTER: Just shouldn't happen, Wolf. Shouldn't happen.</s>BLITZER: Thanks very much. Republican, Newt Gingrich, claims that Palestinians are, quote, "an invented people." We're going to discuss the backlash for his campaign and for his foreign policy if he's elected president. And find out who would even consider building towers that look like the ones destroyed on 9/11.