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♪ >> were coming to your life from nationals park where republicans and democrats are uniting to play in the annual congressional baseball game, obviously a much different atmosphere right now because of what happened yesterday will get into that in a moment. right now, american citizen otto warmbier returned to the u.s. two nights ago but in extremely poor health. in a moment, youre going to see tuckers exclusive interview with his father, but first today, a doctor at the university of cincin...

♪ >> were coming to your life from nationals park where republicans and democrats are uniting to play in the annual congressional baseball game, obviously a much different atmosphere right now because of what happened yesterday will get into that in a moment. right now, american citizen otto warmbier returned to the u.s. two nights ago but in extremely poor health. in a moment, youre going to see tuckers exclusive interview with his father, but first today, a doctor at the university of cincin...

>> good to be with you, it is a very sad situation and we can hope for a medical miracle here. but the problem is as the doctor you just had on said, loss of brain tissue in all areas, that speaks to insufficient oxygen in the brain that occurred many months ago in north korea, probably occurring due to breathing stopping and something that he had been given to stop his breathing. the neurological testing that they did -- >> kelly: how do they care for him in this particular state that he is in?...

Denied him top-notch medical care for so long. >> doctors say warmbier suffered extensive loss of brain tissue. no word on the cause. out of respect for the family, they would not comment on his prognosis or future treatment. >> john: thank you. state department says the u.s. envoy who traveled to north korea to bring otto warmbier home also made contact with three other americans detained. the administration is not commenting on the medical conditions of those prisoners. spokeswoman says that u...

Prison. they say the 22-year-old is in state of under responsiveness and has suffered severe brain damage. >> the most important diagnostic test thus far was a magnetic resonance imaging scan of the brain. this study and extensive loss of brain tissue in all regions of the brain. we have no certain or verifiable knowledge of the cause or circumstances of this neurological injury. >> kelly: the professor of medicine of nyu medical center and member of the fox news medical aid team. doctor, i hear...

North koreas claim that botulism led to this coma. his father is speaking out. criticizing the obama administration and thanking the trump state department for quote bringing otto home. >> one of the early medical findings is warmbier is missing parts of his brain tissue. not physically, but not active. it doesnt comport with botulism. >> we dont know what happened to him. >> it seems suggestive of something present over time. we will stay on that. republican senators right now are supposedly ...

The obama administration holding them partly responsible for his sons condition. heather: otto warmbier is suffering extensive brain tissue loss. this is really heartbreaking. >> reporter: it has been three days since american college student otto warmbier arrived home after being released by north korea, the rogue nation claims he contracted botulism more than a year ago but doctors caring for him say there is no evidence to back that up. his neurological condition described as, quote, a state ...

Lets bring in fox news correspondent, addison barber who is in cincinnati with the latest. ellison? >> the doctors treating otto warmbier say hes in a state of unresponsive wakefulness. they say he has severe loss of brain tissue and has not spoken. >> he has spontaneous eye openings and blinkings. however, he shows no signs of understanding language. responding to verbal commands or awareness of his surroundings. >> the doctors say that these injuries are normally associated with cardio pulmona...

Denied him top-notch medical care for so long. >> doctors say warmbier suffered extensive loss of brain tissue. no word on the cause. out of respect for the family, they would not comment on his prognosis or future treatment. >> john: thank you. state department says the u.s. envoy who traveled to north korea to bring otto warmbier home also made contact with three other americans detained. the administration is not commenting on the medical conditions of those prisoners. spokeswoman says that u...

No signs of understanding language. responding to verbal commands or awareness of his surroundings. he has not spoken. this pattern of brain injury, however, is usually seen as result of cardio pulmonary arrest where the blood supply to the brain is inadequate for a period of time resulting in the death of brain tissue. >> dr. gupta is with us. hes a neuro surgeon. as you just heard extensive brain damage shows no current signs of botulism, what do you think could have happened? >> when you talk...