benefiting a points, the election is still 3 months away, donald trump is turning the tide in humayun khan, killed in iraq in 2004. goldstar parents addressed the dnc last week, trump continues to sidestep the controversy, his running mate, the father of a marine addressed it directly. >> captain humayun khan is an american hero. >> reporter: the story is such a headline it is prompting a response from the vfw saying election year or not, the vfw will not tolerate anyone member for exercising his or her right of speech or expression. yesterday president obama made a thinly veiled reference to trump while addressing a veterans group in atlanta. >> i'm tired of some folks trash talking america's military and troops. >> reporter: trump will host a rally less than an hour from where humayun khan grew up. yesterday he took a swipe at his democratic rival. >> clinton, she is the devil. >> reporter: and clinton through her own punches yesterday while campaigning for critical swing states. >> for the life of me, i don't know why someone runs to be president of the united states who thinks and says

army captain humayun khan was on patrol. vehicle inspections by his unit, when it happened. a taxi plowed through the gates of his base. khan yelled to the others to hit the dirt but he faced the danger head on, walking toward the taxi, signaling it to stop. just ten steps later, the driver detonated 200 pounds of explosives, killing captain khan instantly. he was just 27. sergeant lacy walker ran to the scene. >> it was horrible. it was disgusting to fathom. i know it was devastating for anyone who had ever even shaken his hand. >> reporter: to his unit and those who knew him, khan was down-to-earth, kind and generous. >> he always kept a can of tuna in the shelf, a loaf of bread on top of the shelf, a jar of mayonnaise and jar of pickle relish in his drawer, and if we had worked through lunch he would always make us sandwiches. >> reporter: once, when sergeant walker came under heavy fire, captain khan risked his own life to help her. >> captain khan drove out in his humvee and parked it like an l with my humvee, and staye

less than an hour from where humayun khan grew up. he took a swipe that is democratic rival. >> we have crooked hillary clinton left. she is the devil. >> reporter: campaigning through >> i do not know why someone runs to be president of the united states who think stan says we never win any more. our country is full of losers. well, he could not be more wrong. >> reporter: let's go back to the humayun khan controversy. they feel as though trump's remarks are being blown out of proportion. others that the israelis say they feel that the democrats laid a trap for trump. knowing he would react hearing mr. humayun khan's father speak. >> he held up the constitution. offered to give it to donald trump. that sparked a spike in sales of the paper constitution. >> offering it on the kindle for free. store. usa today reports 80,000 have are ready been downloaded. 35,000 on monday alone. rosanna: i should probably reread the thing. what is the eighth amendment? who knows. the first amendment, freedom of speech. second something with guns. and

their son american soldier captain humayun khan a purple heart recipient was slain in iraq. >> muslim women have all the rights in the world. and i'm very glad that i have been in this -- country. >> he is a black soul. and this is totally unfit for the leadership of this beautiful country. >> reporter: house speaker paul ryan and senate majority leader mitch mcconnell released separate statements condemning trimmable without saying his -- trump without saying his name. hillary clinton called him out detectively at a church? cleveland. >> mr. kahn paid the ule he? and what has he heard from donald trump? nothing but insults. >> reporter: republican vice presidential nominee mike pence sought to defuse the conflict between donald trump and the muslim soldier's parents. in a statement, pence said that both he and trump believe humayun khan is quote an american hero adding that his family should be cherished by every american. trump campaigns in two battleground states today. nebraska. >>> pope francis is speaking out in defense of muslims. the pontiff says people should not identify isl

joining me khizr khan, father of humayun khan, an iraq war hero. mr. i'm honored to have you join me tonight. thank you for your son's service and thank you for coming on. >> thank you. >> i know many americans feel the same way. the "washington post" published this picture today from arlington cemetery. since your speech on thursday night, people have been leaving flowers and letters at your son's grave. do you know that? >> yes. we went there just to stand there and say a prayer. we go there often, and during this controversy, we were just, again, reassured goodness of this country, the goodness of the people. the appalling love and respect. i'm just amazed and it reaffirms the belief that we have had always since moving here that this is a wonderful, wonderful country. its values, its people are exceptionally generous and kind and so that's what we see and that's what we are experiencing. >> yeah. the reaction has been very positive to your speech and the support has been overwhelming. you said you can't walk, you know -- you told me in the commerci

. >> reporter: there's growing backlash against his criticisms of the parents of humayun khan. khan's father blasted trump at last week's democratic convention. >> this candidate amazes me. his ignorance, he can get up and malign the entire nation. >> reporter: the head of the veterans group, today called the comments out of bounds and 17 gold star military families demanded an apology, writing this goes beyond politics. it is about a sense of decency. >> our gold star families have made a sacrifice that most of us cannot even begin to imagine. they represent the very best of our country. adviser sam clovis said the khans opened themselves to criticism by being on stage. >> they're not looking at it from a political perspective. >> reporter: the controversy has opened a new front for hillary clinton, who in ohio this weekend called trump's comments insulting. here on capitol hill, the chairman of the house and senate armed services committee has issued statements today critical of trump's comments. mccain, the 2008 gop presidential nominee. in washington, scott macfarlane. >>> t

his running mate praised humayun khan for his service but trump is questioning why his parents have a right to criticize him. this controversy pitting the gop nominee against gold star parents going nowhere and now putting some republicans in the uncomfortable position again of supporting their candidate but not some of what he's saying. new fallout for donald trump as he questions why he's not allowed to respond to the khans, the parents of an army killed in iraq continuing their public campaign against the gop nominee. >> he's a black soul and this is totally unfit for the leadership of this beautiful country. >> reporter: after khizr khan delivered a fiery convention speech. >> you have sacrificed nothing and no one. have anything to say. you tell me. plenty of people have written that. >> reporter: ghazala khan said she was asked to speak but could not overcome by grief adding in a "the washington post" op-ed, trump doesn't know what the word sacrifice means. >> i think i made a lot of sacrifi sacrifices. i work very, very hard. >> reporter: trump called humayun khan a hero and tr

navy captain humayun khan before his death in 1997. take a listen. >> i have the same rights as he does, and he had been abusing, disrespecting women, judges, all decent americans, and he had been so abusive of them. i exercise exactly same rights that again proves his ignorance, and he wants to have one set of rights for himself, and he wants to have another set of rights for others. no. somebody should tell him that there is equal dignity, equal protection of law in the country, and that why that constitution came to play, and i keep that in my pocket, becau i cherish this document, and wish that somebody would read it to him, and certain fundamentally values that are enshrined in this document. this candidate's unpatriotic maligning of the leadership, and it continues. look at how he spoke about mitt romney, and how he spoke to senator mccain, and this is consistent, and this is a proof of his ignorance and arrogance, and i again and again ask his advisers to get in a room, and close the door and set him right if you need or if he w

digging his heels in deeper in his feud with the parents of a fallen us soldier, army captain humayun khan. tweeting this morning, this story is not about mr. khan, who is all over the place doing interviews, but rather radical islamic terrorism and the u.s. get smart. the khans, a muslim couple, appeared at the democratic convention, speaking about their sacrifice, after their son died >> you have sacrificed nothing and no one. >> but over the weekend, trump made some of his most controversial comments to date. >> what sacrifice have you made? mr. trump: i think i have made a lot of sacrifices. i've work very, very hard. i've created thousands and thousands of jobs. >> trump also questioned the silence from mrs. khan during the speech suggesting she was oppressed by her religion. this morning on cnn, mrs. khan answered the critique saying she was overcome seeing her deceased son's photo on stage. >> anyone could see how hard that time that time was when i was standing there in front of america. >> family members of eleven fallen servicemembers wrote an open letter, demanding an apology to

soldier humayun khan, trump telling a reporter locally yesterday he has no regrets about anything he s family. both ryan and mccain did release statement it's defending the khan family. it should also be noted that chris christie also spoke out in defense of the khan family. clearly, this is something that so far has not set well with trump. >> all right. that was jason carroll, i want to talk more about what's going on in the last 24 hours, but the last six hours in the trump campaign. joining us, brian seltzer host of snrch live. good morning. from sources inside the campaign, there's turmoil, there's staffers besides themselves. they do not feel that trump is listening and what he is doing is self-destructive. and just to review what has happened since the republican convention, in the last ten hour, donald trump refusing to endorse paul ryan and john mccain. he's in a feud with the american soldier's parents. and saying secretaried women should quit job if sexually harassed. and that rush is in the ukraine. and then called on russia to hack hillary clinton's e-mails. >> dough went

voters if they were familiar with how donald trump responded to the khan family after captain humayun khan's the democratic convention. nearly 80% of voters said they had some level of familiarity with that story. asked whether donald trump's behavior toward the khan family was "out of bounds," americans say it was out of bounds. and they say that by a 50-point margin. by 50 points americans disagree with how donald trump has treated the khan family. 50 points. that's how you lose elections. and horrify the whole country. all at the same time. >>> i like to play golf. you know, i'm a good golfer, believe it or not. people are shocked. people are shocked. but let me -- so i should play obama for the presidency. i'll do it. then i would be assured of winning. okay. >> if you take donald trump at his word, his campaign is gliding into november, but behind the scenes, there are reports of a campaign in crisis. now there's some talk of his republican allies planning an intervention. >>> plus, a first of its kind terr

we begin this hour with khizr khan, father of army captain humayun khan. called out donald trump during the democratic convention. trump has not stopped hitting back since even though he's drawn intense fire from virtually all corners, including prominent republicans. mr. khan joins us once again. again, i appreciate you being with us. when you entered the political arena as you did during the democratic national convention, i assume you knew you would come under some attention yoursef from donald trump, from the surrogates. i want to get your reaction to some of the things we have heard in the last day or two from some of the surrogates. donald trump as we talked about in the last hour gave an interview yesterday saying that perhaps the real reason you are angry is because of his policy to keep terrorists out of the country. somehow i assume suggesting directly that you wouldn't mind having terrorists in the country. you responded to that in our last broadcast. but we also just heard from one of donald trump's surrogates who is i think a liaison to vetera

donald trump and i believe that captain humayun khan is an american hero and his family, like all gold star families, should be cherished by every american. by suspending immigration from countries that have been compromised by terrorism, rebuilding our military, defeating isis at its source and projecting strength on the global stage, we will reduce the likelihood that other american families will face the enduring heartbreak of the khan family." khzir khan is now asking senate majority leader mitch mcconnell and house speaker paul ryan to take a moral stand against trump. both issued statements praising captain khan, but neither is reid: back year at home right now -- no arrests in a deadly shooting in dorchester overnight. boston police say the man was shot near 39 nazing street. he was pronounced dead on the scene. anyone with information is asked to call boston police. new details tonight about a murder-suicide involving a former rhode island police officer. investigators say 61-year-old franklin osgood killed his wife mary-jo sometime between friday night and saturday afternoon.

voters if they were familiar with how donald trump responded to the khan family after captain humayun khan'ske at the democratic convention. nearly 80% of voters said they had some level of familiarity with that story. asked whether donald trump's behavior toward the khan family was "out of bounds," americans say it was out of bounds. and they say that by a 50-point margin. by 50 points americans disagree with how donald trump has treated the khan family. 50 points. that's how you lose elections. and horrify the whole country. all at the same time. that does it for us tonight. we will see you again tomorrow. now it's time for "the last word" with lawrence o'donnell. good evening, lawrence. >> good evening, rachel. >> well, we examined donald trump's mental health last night and found that he has every one of a long list of symptoms of a personality disorder. and that man with all of those symptoms is now asking american voters to give him the nuclear launch codes and a new poll shows most voters don't trust donald trump with nuclear weapons. >> the campaign is doing really well. it's never b

army captain, humayun khan, who received a bronze star and purple heart after being killed in iraq. khan bashed trump in a speech at the democratic convention, challenging the republican presidential candidate to read the constitution. >> you have sacrificed nothing! >> reporter: when asked about khan's comments on abc, trump disagreed. >> i think i've made a lot of sacrifices. i work very, very hard. i've created thousands and thousands of jobs, tens of thousands of jobs, built great structures. >> reporter: his answer was mocked online this weekend, as hashtag "trump-sacrifices" started trending on twitter. a pocket version of the u.s. constitution rose to best-seller status on amazon. and, today the fallen captain's mother responded in an on op-ed in the "washington post." she wrote, "donald trump has asked why i did not speak, because without saying a thing, all the world, all america, felt my pain." >> he had to take that shot at her. this is height of ignorance. >> reporter: today, hillary clinton weighed in. >> to have trump do what he did, i don't know where the bounds are, i

has triggered a fire storm of criticism of donald trump is his clash with the family of captain humayun khan, a muslim american soldier killed in iraq. he was called a wonderful person and a great officer. washington post," it is written this family is our family and any attacks on this wonderful gold star family is an attack on all patriotic and loyal americans who have sacrificed to make our country great. any politically or racially motivated attack on the khan's is despicable and un-american. >>> coming up on "cbs this morning," we will talk about some of these issues facing donald trump with his campaign chairman paul manafort. >>> yesterday, trumpam weighed in on the zika virus crisis and efforts by governor rick scott to fight the disease. >> i think he is doing a fantastic job and he is letting everyone know exactly what the problem is and how to get rid of it. he is going to have it under control and probably already does. >> scott ordered free zika testing statewide to help protect women. the testing is available at the county health departments. the obama administration is running

appearance by the constitution itself when khizr kahn, the father of fallen muslim-american soldier humayun khanmorable lines. >> donald trump, you are asking americans to trust you with their future. have you even read the united states constitution? (cheers) i will gladly lend you my copy. ( cheers and applause ) >> larry: wow, if khizr kahn didn't move you, then i don't know. you must be the republican nominee for president. in fact, kahn's burn upset trump so much, we actually have footage of his reaction. >> khaaaaaan! ( laughter ) ( applause ) >> larry: or cameras catch everything. so pretty much everything you heard leading up to hillary's speech was something you would have expected to hear at past g.o.p. conventions. well, except this kind of star power. >> here's katy perry. >> how you doing? >> larry: now, at a republican convention, it would have been, "and now, sinese and the lieutenant dan band." or maybe scott baio's new band chachi and the mariachis. by the way, look at this guy during katy perry's performance. ♪ ♪ ( laughter ) we don't even have a joke for that. we just felt it

soldier humayun khan. trump telling a local reporter yesterday he has no regrets about anything he said about the family. both ryan and mccain did make statements defending the khan family. it should also be noted that chris christie spoke out in defense of the khan family. clearly, this is something that so far has not set well with trump. >>> clinton just scoring a fortune 500 size endorsement and it's coming from a republican. meg whitman is the chairman and ceo of hewlett-packard saying, donald trump's demagoguery has undermined the fabric of our national character. america needs the kind of stable and aspire aceal leadership secretary clinton can provide. and whitman ran for governor as a republican. a longtime aide of new jersey governor chris christie is backing clinton and an aide to jeb bush. >> prominent ceo, prominent republican, prominent woman. let's talk about what is not like a wild 24 hours, but 25 hours. brian seltzer host of cnn's reliable sources. and tom labianca, bring us up to speed on

criticism of donald trump's comments about the family of a fallen muslim american army captain humayun khan. a military mom confronted trump's running mate mike pence in nevada monday. >> will there ever be a point in time where you're able to look at trump in the eye and tell him enough is enough? >> as i said last night, captain khan is an american hero and we honor him and his family. >> reporter: the firestorm started after khan's father khizr challenged trump at the democratic national convention. >> have you even read the united states constitution? >> reporter: trump responded questioning whether khan's wife stayed silent because of her religion at the dnc. >> she was standing there. they had nothing to say. >> reporter: trump is not backing down telling a local columbus, ohio, television station, "all i did was respond and i will always respond." democratic vice presidential nominee tim kaine. >> is there no limit to which this guy will descend? trashing the family of a war hero. >> reporter: republican senator and former prisoner of war john mccain said being the party nominee does

reporter: trump's campaign thrown off-course after he attacked the gold star parents of captain humayun khan, who died fighting in iraq. >> will he reach out to the khan family personally? >> he may. but i certainly hope they heard him last night and certainly i hope america heard him. >> you're a couple of days in as the new campaign manager. what he said about the khans was weeks ago. why the regret now? some people might say was that you? >> it was not me. that's all donald trump. he's the candidate here, i'm not. >> but why the regret now? >> it's an expression of regret. perhaps he felt it before, but he expressed it now. >> reporter: here in louisiana i asked trump to clarify. >> so many talking about your speech yesterday. >> well, they have to take it as they see it. i really enjoyed that speech. i think they all enjoyed it very much. >> reporter: in the floodzone, inspecting a damaged school. >> reporter: also taking a shot at president obama, vacationing in martha's vineyard. >> obama ought to get off the golf course and get down there. >> reporter: trump dealing with yet another c

megyn, in the trump campaign's latest statement, the very first line emphasizes that army captain humayun khan is a hero and should be honored for making the ultimate sacrifice, but trump is still getting major blowback for going after the parents of the fallen soldier. just today, trump again criticized khizr khan, posting on twitter, quoting, mr. khan, who does not know me, viciously attacked me from the stage of the dnc and is now all over tv doing the same. nice. here's the father responding to that tweet. watch. >> we need to stop fighting with one another. we need a leader that will unite us, not disrespect, not by derogatory remarks. >> trump was also widely criticized for comments he made about the mother, ghazala khan, suggesting that she was not allowed to speak at the democratic national convention. look. >> his wife, if you look at his wife, she was standing there. she had nothing to say. she probably -- maybe she wasn't allowed to have anything to say. you tell me, but plenty of people have written that. >> reporter: but in a washington post op-ed, ghazala khan writes, quoting her

spotlighted at the democratic convention, saying, quote, "donald trump and i believe that captain, humayun khan, is an american hero, and his family, like all gold star families, should be cherished by every american." after his exclusive interview with abc news, trump said he was just defending himself when he questioned if the mother of that soldier killed in iraq was allowed to talk. ghazala khan says grief kept her from speaking last week, but not anymore. >> all-america felt that grief. >> being president is not an entitlement. disrespecting a gold star family and a gold star mother -- shame on him. emily: the khans are calling on republican leaders to disavow the gop candidate. the controversy comes as strangers continue to visit the some have left flowers and kind notes, following the captain's father's speech. randy: state senator and majority whip ken donnelly is awaiting surgery at mass general hospital after suffering what are being called difficulties. a spokesperson posted to donnelly's facebook page saying the surgery will be performed within the next 48 hours. there were no other

. >> sreenivasan: at the convention, khazir khan, father of captain humayun khan, addressed trump directly, saying "you have sacrificed nothing and no one," and asking if he has read the u.s. constitution. in an interview on abc, trump rejected the accusation. >> i've made a lot of sacrifices. i work very, very hard. i've created thousands and thousands of jobs, tens of thousands of jobs, built great structures. i've done a lot. >> sreenivasan: trump also took to twitter today to respond to the controversy. "captain khan, killed 12 years ago, was a hero, but this is about radical islamic terror and the weakness of our "leaders" to eradicate it! i was viciously attacked by mr. khan at the democratic convention. am i not allowed to respond? hillary voted for the iraq war, not me!" trump also has questioned why captain khan's mother stood silently at her husband's side at the convention. today, she responded in a washington post opinion piece, saying in part: "without saying a thing, all the world, all america, felt my pain. i am a gold star mother. whoever saw me felt me in their heart." mea

calling out the republican nominee while giving a raw and emotional tribute to his son, captain humayun khan who died fighting in iraq. trump responding in an exclusive interview with abc's george stephanopoulos. >> i think i made a lot of sacrifices. i work very, very hard. i've created thousands and thousands of jobs. >> reporter: but trump had more to say. >> if you look at his wife, she had nothing to say. she probably -- maybe she wasn't allowed to have anything to say. >> reporter: ghazala khan says grief kept her from speaking last week but not anymore. >> i was in pain and all america felt that pain. >> reporter: hillary clinton blasting trump for his comments while out campaigning this weekend. >> an attack as he did on captain khan's mother, a gold star mother, i don't know where the bounds are. >> reporter: senator mitch mcconnell and speaker paul ryan sidestepped the controversy releasing statements that didn't criticize their party's nominee directly but instead went after his proposed muslim band and in a moving tribute, people gathered at the grave of captain khan at arlington

trump answered back at parents of humayun khan spoke at the dnc.he called captain khan a hero to our country but adding the real problem was the radical islamic terrorists who killed him. yesterday trump got back on twitter to comment again. he tweeted mr. khan, who does not know me, viciously attacked me from the stage of the dnc and is now all over tv doing the same. nice. last night on msnbc, keisiç kk he had no empathy. >>> remember, nbc 10 is here to help you make your decisions awe head toward election day in november. follow all the action with the nbc 10 app. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather. >> seven minutes after 5:00. less than an hour before sunrise. may not see a whole lot of sunshine to start with. we have cloudy skies right now. if you're heading out, it is muggy and cloudy. the humidity is high. it might even run into areas of fog. so far it's limited to the pocono mountains. temperatures will be climbing as the sun breaks through this afternoon. we'll tap out in the 80s today. still lingering clouds. there's a chance you'll

bipartisan criticism of donald trump's comments about the family of a fallen american muslim captain humayun khan>> there will ever be a point in time when you're able to look trump in the eye and tell him enough is enough. >> as i said last night, as donald trump said, captain khan is an american hero, and we honor him and honor his family. >> reporter: the firestorm started after khan's father challenged trump at the democratic national convention. >> you have even read the united states constitution? >> reporter: trump responded questioning whether khan's wife stayed silent at the dnc because of her religion. >> she was standing there, she had nothing to say. >> reporter: trump is not backing down telling a local columbus, ohio, television station, quote, all i did was respond, and i will always respond. democratic vice presidential nominee, tim kaine. >> is there no limit to which this guy will suspend trashing the family of a war hero? >> reporter: republican senator and former prisoner of war john mccain said being the party's nominee does not give trump, quote, unfettered license to defame

their late son, captain humayun khan, dreamed of becoming a military lawyer. >> but he put those dreams aside the day he sacrificed his life to save the lives of his fellow soldiers. donald trump consistently smears the character of muslims. >> reporter: and then, two questions -- >> let me ask you. have you even read the united states constitution? i will gladly lend you my copy. >> reporter: and finally this -- >> have you ever been to arlington cemetery? go look at the graves of the brave patriots who died united states of america. you'll see all faiths, genders and ethnicities. you have sacrificed nothing and no one. >> reporter: when george stephanopoulos asked trump about it, the republican nominee first zeroing in on mrs. khan. >> his wife -- if you look at his wife, she was standing there. she had nothing to say. she probably -- maybe she wasn't allowed to have anything to say. you tell me. but plenty of people have written that. >> reporter: and trump disputing mr. khan's assertion that he hasn't sacrificed anything. >> how would you answer that father? what sacrifice you have

in a statement saturday the trump campaign responded saying in part captain humayun khan was a hero to our country. the real problem here are the radical islamic terrorists who killed him. but it did not end there with both donald trump and khizr khan taking to the sunday shows this weekend. >> what sacrifice have you made for your country? >> i think i made a lot of sacrifices. i work very, very hard. i've created thousands of jobs. tens of thousands of jobs. built great structures. i've done -- i've had -- i've had tremendous success. i think -- >> those are sacrifices? >> oh, sure, i think they're sacrifices. i think when i can employ thousands and thank you sands of people, take care of their education, take care of so many things, even in military, i mean i was very responsible, along with a group of people, for getting the vietnam memorial built in downtown manhattan, which to this day people thank me for. >> do those constitute the sacrifices that you were referring to when you were asking him the question? >> i appreciate his statement calling my son a hero. and making this cla

democratic nominee hammered donald trump over his controversial comments on the parents of army captain humayun khan saying this is not the first time trump has exhibited this kind of behavior. >> he has throughout the course of his campaign consistently insulted and demeaned individuals, groups of americans, people around the world, and and one doesn't know where the bottom is. it's hard to imagine anyone who has ever run to be president of the united states saying any of what he said. and the accumulation of it all is just beyond my comprehension. >> at the columbus rally, senator kaine also attacked trump, challenging the credibility of his promises. >> i want to ask you a question, and i hope you'll ask everybody this question, and that is this -- when donald trump says believe me, does anybody here, i mean even come close to believing this guy? i mean, do you believe even one word of what he says? that's my attitude. not one word. not one word, folks. not one word. and that's what we've got to do on this trail, convince others that they shouldn't be so gullible to fall for trump's no details pr

defended himself against the criticism he got at the dnc from the parents of fallen army captain humayun khan khizr khan said his son wouldn't even be allowed to be in the army if trump were president. that drew these comments from trump. >> i've worked very hard, created thousands and thousands of jobs. >>> hillary clinton called that response the same old trump. but she acknowledged she has her own problems like winning the trust of voters. >> i know we've got problems and challenges. i'm not taking a position that we don't have work to do. in fact, i'm telling you what work we can do together. >> clinton wrapped up the three-day bus tour by telling the crowd in columbus that donald trump poses a serious threat to u.s. democracy. >>> nbc 10 was on the road with clinton and kaine for their bus tour as it made stops in pennsylvania and ohio. two of our digital producers followed the tour all weekend. they'll be covering the trump rally near harrisburg today. get behind the scenes access through the nbc 10 app and all of our social media platforms. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather. >> c

this morning, we're learning more about their heroic son, captain humayun khan. er. she served as sergeant under captain khan's command in iraq. sergeant, thanks so much for being here. >> thank you for having me. >> we know how close you were to captain khan. can you tell us how you developed a close friendship with him? >> it was pretty much impossible not to be close to captain khan. he was always there for everyone. so if you knew him, you were friends. >> we didn't know him, of course, but we've gotten to know him a little bit through his very proud parents, who have spoken of him, and these photos we have where you see him in his uniform and he looks so handsome and other shots of him even looking more casual. what can you tell us about him? >> he was an amazing leader. he was an amazing man. he was always there for everyone. >> what was he like to work for? >> oh, he was the best. if you worked for captain khan, then you knew you were taken care of. you knew that everything was going to be okay. you knew you were safe. in all honesty, pretty much everyone a