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I would much rather be in a tree stand now in iowa. >> looking at all of them up there. saying i should put up a tree stand. be hunt right now. but, i'm hunting something else. until november. >> like his dad, don jr. courted controversy. he compared syrian refugees to skittles. he wrote on twitter, if i had a bowl of skittles, and i told you just three would kill you, would you take a handful? that is our syrian refugee problem. backlash online was fierce. president obama's former speech writer, john favro weighing in with this picture of a bloodied syrian child in aleppo writing, hey, donald...

But i really. would you say don jr. helped or hurt his father on the campaign trail? >> i think on the election campaign, he helped his father far i think there's a constituency -- he came across as a real sportsman, who understood what guys who hunt and fish are interested in and we assured them that his father was a-okay. >> i'm a big outdoorsman, a big hunter. unfortunately i'm wearing a suit. i would much rather be in a tree stand at iowa. >> i should put up a tree stand and be hunting right now but i'm hunting something

Don't see any light at the end of the tunnel for the industry they love. does pulling out of the paris accords give you hope for the mining industry? >> no, i -- i honestly think mining is done. >> there is a lot of other stuff surrounding the coal industry that will be hard to bring it back. >> with fracking, gas, there is is too much competition and we're on a losing end of it. >> reporter: today coal is the nation's number two power source behind cleaner natural gas. jobs continue their long decline from 255,000 in 1979 to just 53,000 last year. now renewable energy is gaining market share ...

Don't meet the physical or mental requirements to serve. i joined recruits to experience some of the obstacles they are trained to overcome here, physical on the ground, mental. >> i'm not holding it, you can do it. >> reporter: 30 feet above ground and respiratory in the tear gas chamber. tear gas is coming out of the canister here, all of them have to take their masks off. how was that? >> worse than i expected but we survived. >> reporter: over a lunch of mres, soldier trainees get a moment to let their guard down. >> that's going on with north korea and syria? >> reporter: the president is...

South. >> there's a trampoline. >> reporter: in beach city, texas, a lightning strike set these oil tanks on fire. more than 100 had to be forced from their homes. in raleigh, high winds thursday night. >> unbelievable that either one was not here, is a miracle. >> reporter: this powerful storm system is now moving east. and at a minimum, could bring heavy rains. >> thank you. let's get right to rob marciano, tracking it all for us. >> reporter: we can already see the northern fringe of the storm, the clouds lowering. it's already in the midatlantic, and the severe storms in ta tallahass talla...