and we first met pat hardison shortly after his amazing face transplant surgery. wait until you see him now. >> now i'm just an average guy walking down the street. >> dubois: good evening. scott is on assignment. i'm maurice dubois. donald trump is retooling his controversial immigration policy, which included a vow to deport 11 million undocumented immigrants. so what's the new plan? everyone's waiting to hear. today, major garrett talked with trump's running mate, governor mike pence of indiana, about that and more. >> reporter: when it comes to deportations can you explain to me donald trump's immigration policy? >> donald trump put the whole back in the forefront of the national debate through the republican primaries. and i commend him for that. >> reporter: but in the the last few days about what he actually means and what he intend to do. >> i think he's been very clear. donald trump is going to restore strong borders, enforce our laws. he's going to build a wall. >> reporter: build a wall first, in other words. >> we're going to build a wall. >> reporter:

he is a volunteer firefighter and his name is patrick hardison and he was horribly burned when a building collapsed on him >> and since then he has had a face transplant and his recovery is nothing short of a miracle. >> this is what he looked like face plant surgery. his own face disfigured and unrecognizable. and this is what he looks like today. 71 surgeries later, he has undergone the most extensive face transplant ever performed and by all accounts the most successful. >> i would like to say i'm the same old pat but give credit to the amazing jowjourney i have been through s past year. >> eating and breathing o his own, even being able to drive a car. >> myon and i took a trip to disney world this past year and i swam in the back to schooly children for the first time in 15 years. >> remarkable about his recovery is his face never rejected the transplant. >> we are very careful with a face transplant, although it's not life saving, it does improve the quality of life and can be very selective. >> because hardison says what got him through wf were his wife and kids. >> to face the wor

fourteen years ago pat hardison was badly burned fighting an apartment fire. most of his face was burned away. now, after undergoing 72 separate operations, hardison is telling the world about his experience. he wants to help others in similar situations. >> 22 veterans a day commit suicide. injuries commit suicide. years ago i had no hope. jc: hardison's face transplant was the first to include a scalp and functioning eyelids. ben: next when newscenter 5 at 5 continues -- a mom pleads guilty to charges connected to her daughter's overdose death. the punishment she received. jc: a woman drives her car straight into a grocery store. the disagreement she had with store employees right before the crash. ben: is it your genes that make the difference that could >> this is an editorial. >> blockbuster, xerox, polaroid. this update -- disruptive technology took them down, bankrupting their businesses. you can name dozens more suffering similar fate. we envision a whole sector that could be added to the list, the taxi industry. it doesn't take a psychic to see the en

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. >> steve: patrick hardison had face transplant surgery last august.dison's face was completely burned off after a burning roof fell on him. back in 2001. and for the last 14 years, hardison struggled to get through everyday life. >> steve: surgery. and with a 50-50 chance of survival, he's made it a full year without his body rejecting the new face. >> steve: now, he says with his new face. he can focus on being a good dad. >>"my biggest challenge in the day, well i got five kids, so that's everyday. it's a challenge. i don't really have any challenges now. the challenge was before the surgery, before the transplant. everyday i had to get up and get myself motivated to face the world with all the scars that the world would see." >> steve: the donor was a man who died in a brooklyn bike accident.doctors say they may have to do more minor surgeries, but they expect the swelling to go down over the next year. >> pam: southwest atlanta -- caught on camera. with a victim caught in the crossfire. >> pam:steve gehlbach walks us through the footage as bullets

since a mississippi firefightera underwent the most complex face transplant today, they call his hardison say he shows no signs of rejection,p you cannot eat, see him breathe normally. it has a full head of hair. he goes to the gym twice a week, his new face allows him to do things like driving swim,is pri to the operation he says these things would have been impossible. >> heui cannot express the gratitude enough. it is amazing. i don't think that s acknowledges what she has given myself and my familyge and especially my kids us life back. >> h he says one of the best moments wasas seeing his kids. >> report found cause of many flight delays not the weather,r bloomberg news report says that mechanical issues and crew scheduling are the leading caus of flight delays in the ushe, t airline miscues. we still have a chance of rainfall. >> most of it is east of 77 and the next couple hours to stay that way we have no watches/warnings. earlier a brief storm went through about 5:45 p.m. outside of the studio and since then we've had sunshine. storms with a downpour near maple heights also twins

. >> reporter: for 14 years, hardison battled pain and stares from strangers and the loss of hope. but one year ago, doctors at a medical center replaced hardison's face with that of a 26-year-old cycling accident victim, named david rodebaugh. >> now people on the street could tell something happened to me but never looked at me and know i had a face transplant. >> had you ever been so happy to be ignor? >> no. >> it's still unbelievable we can do this. >> reporter: the head of plastic surgery, dr. eduardo rodriguez, told hardison he had a 50/50 chance of surviving the surgery which took 26 hours. >> although wh added chin bone and cheekbone and nasal bones, the remaining portion of his skeleton are what built his face and why he looks so similar to his children. >> reporter: so his underlying >> reporter: his youngest daughter addison wondered why do it at all, until she had good-bye to her dad before his operation. >> i said i won't have to wear my ball cap or sunglasses and i'll look normal when i get to walk you down the aisle. that right then pretty much sealed the deal for m

and we first met pat hardison shortly after his amazing face transplant surgery. wait until you see him now. >> now i'm just an average guy walking down the street. this is the "cbs evening news"

and we first met pat hardison shortly after his amazing face transplant surgery. wait until you see him now. >> now i'm just an average guy walking down the street. a this is the "cbs evening news"

and we first met pat hardison shortly after his amazing face transplant surgery. wait until you see him now. >> now i'm just an average guy

and we first met pat hardison shortly after his amazing face transplant surgery. wait until you see him now. >> now i'm just an average guy walking down the street.

and we first met pat hardison shortly after his amazing face transplant surgery. wait until you see him now. >> now i'm just an average guy

and we first met pat hardison shortly after his amazing face transplant surgery. wait until you see him now. >> now i'm just an average guy walking down the street. this is the "cbs evening news"

and we first met pat hardison shortly after his amazing face transplant surgery. wait until you see him now. >> now i'm just an average guy

and we first met pat hardison shortly after his amazing face transplant surgery. wait until you see him now. >> now i'm just an average guy walking down the street.

and we first met pat hardison color="#ffff00">shortly afterhis amazing face transplant surgery. wait until you see him now. >> now i'm just an average guy walking down the street. this is the "cbs eveningew