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Your son says something happened. the army thinking otherwise. please. >> well, he was initially charged with executing man sewer. because of the ied attack the evidence showed and michaels testimony revealed that in fact he shot him in self-defense. like i said, the evidence showed that and michael, you know, he accepts what happens to him. however, you know, he wants to recover and become whole after, you know. >> his testimony shows he says that the terrorist used a chunk op concrete to try t...

The fact is -- >> bret: have you been surprised by this question work >> very much. and i think they would be proud of our investigations about the events that they have stopped, but they are still trying. they are ever persistent. >> bret: and what is the thing that keeps you up at night? >> i still worry about an ied attack. a small-scale active shooter event. a shopping mall, something in times grow. but again, i think the crown jewel for them would be getting one of these laptop bombs onto a...

[ laughter ] >> i want to introduce -- i want everyone to meet bran dden romb who did combat tours in iraq and afghanistan. he survived a ied attack in afghanistan and lost both his legs. thank you for your service and thank you very much for being here. >> thank you. [ applause ] >> i think you have a question for nate. >> yeah. ewety, weve used that word a lot tonight. i think thats something i learned in both my tours overseas. but what i want to say is i would honorably stand next to all my ...

Do we go from here? where do we go from here. >> which owner is going to be the ricky and give colin kaepernick a job? >> i want to introduce -- >> colin kaepernicks got a job. >> where? >> hes the leader of a movement. he made a decision to put his career on the line. i salute colin kaepernick. >> why cant we let him play, though? >> put him in the movies. make a movie with him. lets do that. [ laughter ] [ applause ] >> no. [ laughter ] >> i want to introduce -- i want everyone to meet bran de...

>> i was told on charlottesville really was the tipping point for you, you had been thinking about this, but what happened saturday was a deciding factor. what specifically? >> i think i just think turning on the tv, charlottesville really had the tipping point for me that friday night or saturday night after watching everything that was going on, it was a tipping point to see so much hate and hatred toward people. at the end of the day for me, it is about being a human being. when those things ...

By that you would do it heartily unto the lord. you saw that in just about everything you did, except clean his room. but now, he was a great kid. he worked his way through college and eventually became -- had a masters degree. after you graduated from college he had a debt he had to pay for the so he figured i will go in the army. so he was a member of the 38 calgary, five and a fourth battle gave brigade in texas. he was deployed in 2005 and end he was in country 21 days and then he was killed...

This entire process. still ahead, were up early this morning as the president travels through the middle east. >> plus we are following the latest developments in manchester england where 22 people have died in an ied attack. back with those stories next. finding time to get things done isnt easy.

Power. >> he served in the army for 25 years and service included every major conflict including kuwait, bosnia, afghanistan and iraq. in iraq he lost both legs above the knee and normal use of right arm in ied attack. colonel. >> good evening. thank you senators for the opportunity to ask these questions, thank also for your service. given the past 15-plus years of war, how do we assure the military has the resources to institutionalize the lessons that weve learned? particularly with wounded s...

And when we still dont have a real good strategy in raqqa, weve got to give our military leadership the latitude to act whats in their best judgment. >> senator, thank you. i want to bring in gregory gatsen, retired kerj. he served in the army for 25 years and his service included every major conflict including kuwait, bosnia, afghanistan, and iraq. and it was in iraq where he lost both of his legs above the knee and normal use of his right arm during an ied attack. colonel. >> thank you for the...

Male vo: comcast. im milissa rehberger. a u.s. service member has died in syria from wounds sustained in an ied attack. the soldier is the first american killed in syria. despite security concerns big crowds turned out in new york city today for the 90th annual macys thanksgiving day parade. donald trump is having thanksgiving dinner with his family at his mar-a-lago estate in palm beach tonight. back to "lockup." >> due to mature subject matter, viewer discretion is advised. inside the cuya...