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Your area will come back? >> well, that's the problem. a lot of the places in my area have not only closed, but completely been torn down. so, we have a lot of empty land. >> so where does that leave you? >> that's why we're here. we're trying to get some help for the rust belt area. we had about 70 major companies in the entire rust belt area that have completely closed and we need to stop the bleeding. >> what did you want hillary clinton to say? what were you looking for? >> i was looking for, clearly, her, what she was -- her policies. it wasn't clear tame. as a special ed teacher i like t...

He grew up in dire poverty. >> he had kind of a low i.q. i was a special ed teacher so i knew that he was slow. when i went to greenwood jail and i spoke with him, he really didn't know why he was there. and that bothered me. >> a hard worker, elmore got by on odd jobs like cleaning gutters and washing windows, including for dorothy edwards. when dorothy was murdered, age-old fears and recrimination surfaced in the community. >> i know race plays a role when it comes to the justice system. here in greenwood, there are those who still have their agenda, but it's a hidden agenda. >> i'm positive...

Gilliam knew bishop spearman. and before the hearing, gilliam told spearman the truth. >> james gilliam and i go back i guess all our life. one night he called me and he told me i lied and my conscience is bothering me. >> gilliam said he made a deal with the prosecutor to testify against elmore in exchange for release from prison. but with elmore facing the electric chair, he felt bad about what he had done. >> i said james, make it right. and i got excited. i felt like once this comes out that ed would be free. >> gilliam said the testimony that i gave in these prior trials was false. that h...

It just -- i don't know where he is coming from. >> can we address some of what he said. he said that mccain has not done enough for people like you, veterans. could senator mccain's record be better for veteran's affairs? >> well, don, that's a particularly infuriating statement. ed can talk with the v.a. with a great deal of specificity that i cannot. i do know a little bit about our government. eye i'm not so sure mr. trump does. the v.a., the veteran's administration is in the executive branch, not the senate. john has -- senator mccain has sponsored a number of bills that would go far in ...

Baltimore has seen an alarming spike in violence in its streets. but this week's cnn hero is giving troubled young people the tools they need to rebuild their lives. meet richard villa neuve. >> when he was a special ed teacher i caught carpentry to high risk kids. during the daytime they would catch on. you would see the spark. they would go home at nighttime. it would get erased. the tears you would see, the anguish they would go through. i saw a real need. and that's when the idea hit me, don't let them go home. >> the morning meal is now being served. >> we provide residenttial setting for...