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The 173rd for the men and women who eastern this every single day through selflessness and sacrifice. rob: staff sergeant giving the award back. something else. heather: time now 20 minutes until the top of the hour and president trump taking aim at the fake news media for distorting democracy and giving hillary clinton a pass. >> even on the basis of the emails as donald trump, jr. layed them out, were not violations of a statute. colluding to do what, collude to go violate what law? heather: is the president right? a fair and balance debate coming up. rob: playing the blame game, bernie sand...

Honor recipient since the vietnam war. >> he'll tell you that he didn't do anything special, that he was just doing his job. >> reporter: now a decade after that patrol, he has taken another extraordinary step. giving his medal of honor to his unit, the 1737rd airborne brigade where he thought it belonged. >> i am not here because i am a great soldier. i am here because i serve with great soldiers. >> reporter: the brigade's current sergeant major frank valez says his action left him speechless. >> the first thing that came to mind is are you sure you want to do that? and he said yes, sir, i t...

>> this is where it gets rough for me. you know, every time -- every time i can try, i can try to explain it, and i can try to put it into terms so people can understand it, and the more i do that, talking about it doesn't help me. >> reporter: and now, a decade on, the medal of honor is back with the 173rd, the men and women that sal served with, exactly where he wants it to be. jake. >> what a remarkable young man. barbara starr, thank you so much. the death toll is rising, people are starving, and they're trying to escape a deadly political crisis. the growing refugee emergency in venezue...

Tied at 2-2. spurs and thunder tonight in san antonio. that series also tied at 2-2. 11 days until the start of the u.s. open, tiger woods putting the tour on notice. in an incredible performance yesterday at the memorial in ohio, seventh hole, tiger with a chance to birdie. he sinks the long putt to close in on the leaders. one of the four birdies on the front nine. 16th hole, shot of the year so far, tiger flops it up there and lets it roll. he rolls by, that thing keeps rolls but he sinks it. unbelievable birdie chip. he got some help from his competition who bogeyed. then a beautiful bir...

Torn this country apart. it will take a doctor to heal our differences. >> reporter: northam is a doctor by trade. he assumed some of the president's positions, the president faulted gillespie for not embracing more tweeting from 7000 miles away, and gillespie worked hard but did not embrace me or what i stand for. republicans won four out of four house even with the economy doing record numbers we will continue to win even bigger than before. gillespie conceding last night wishing northam well. >> go their own elect northam is a good man and i appreciate his service to our country and our com...