in a small workshop in his back garden o'byrne works on sculptures it's his own retreat from the war and a way of remaining calm it also helps him process everything he's experienced. worth it is a hard hard thing to say. i like who i am as a person today i don't think there any other way. i wouldn't do it twice maybe that's the best way i wouldn't go again. o'byrne continues to work to leave his experiences of the war behind him in the meantime america debates whether it can do the same. and now to some of the other stories making news around the world nigerian police have rescued more than 300 people held in chains in a building in the northern city of could do know most of the captives were children a police spokesman said the building housed an islamic school and that several teachers had been arrested. haitian police have used tear gas and live ammunition to disperse looters in the capital port au prince at least 4 people have been killed in the latest wave of street violence which is being driven by nationwide shortages of food and fuel protesters are demanding that the governm

that was sergeant brendan o'byrne's life for 15 months. deployment was the subject of the 2000 -- the 2010 documentary restrepo. he returned to silly in life 11 years ago but finds it difficult to leave the war behind him. >> i loved rununning right befoe the military. i loved running inside the military. but now every time i ran outside the military, every time i started to get winded, i would start having panicked -- panic attacks. what is going on? if you are in afghanistan walking up a mountain and you are winded and can't get out of the way, you can't physically get to the next concealment spot, that would be a problem, wouldn't it? reporter: o'byrne was 22 when he was sent to fight the taliban. his mission, he believed, was to make the world a safer place, but on the ground the reality was different. >> you can't defeat an ideology with violence. you kill someone, and they have family. and now you have created two more terrorists instead of the one, and that is ad infinitum. you can do that forever. that is what fighting this kind of

in a small workshop in his back garden o'byrne works on sculptures it's his own retreat from the war and a way of remaining calm it also helps him process everything he's experienced worth it is a hard hard thing to say. i like who i am as a person today i don't think i could got there any other way. i wouldn't do it twice maybe that's the best way i wouldn't go again o'byrne continues to work to leave his experiences of the war behind him in the meantime america debates whether it can do the same and. we're now into that rapidly moving story of the whistleblower report alleging abuse of power and a cover up in the trunk white house us president donald trump has gone on the attack against the unnamed whistleblower who reported him for soliciting interference in next year's presidential election during a phone conversation with ukraine's president zelinsky trump says the whistleblowers claims are inaccurate but has provided no evidence to support his claim he also blames the democrats accusing them of instigating a witch hunt and says spies were behind the revelations from insinuated

in a small workshop in his back garden o'byrne works on sculptures it's his own retreat from the war and a way of remaining calm it also helps him process everything he's experienced. worth it is a hard hard thing to say. i like who i am as a person today i don't think i got there any other way. i wouldn't do it twice maybe that's the best way i wouldn't go again o'byrne continues to work to leave his experiences of the war behind him in the meantime america debates whether it can do the same. turning into sport for fans of him and football there's a bunch of bundesliga weekend ahead live think of the surprised leaders at this stage with by not surprisingly in hot pursuit but this could be a crucial match day for brucia dortmund's title ambitions after a week in which the focus has been put under the microscope. dortmund back at home this weekend versus van de brézé men are looking to get their season back on track after dropping points at frankfurt captain markel royce was hot and bothered when asked if the club's mentality was in question race refused to acknowledge that their mind

dollar terms based on this tweet from mark o'byrne of gold core citi group says goldman top record at $2000.00 per ounce city is bullish on gold due to the prospect of the fed cutting interest rates to 0 geo political tensions and rising risks of a global recession. so here you have. and we are leading we're heading into a new us election us. you know the federal reserve doesn't like to be seen to be involved in the political process so you know how they're going to behave in the next year is unknown at this point but certainly trump is parading them and demanding negative interest rates even which i don't know if he understands it but i'm not sure that it could survive negative rates as you know mario draghi said the financial system can survive negative rates. but i think he's maybe only talking about the euro where there could survive negative rates in the u.s. dollar as well. if you have the world reserve currency of the u.s. dollar and you reaping a benefit from having that reserve currency for decades after world war 2 bretton woods world reserve currency the u.s. dollar if you

gives the both parties equally so the democratic party is still trying to launch to the left is just o'byrne and sanders you know his policies are populist and they're the most popular platforms out there and so any time i hear somebody like liz warner joe biden have this like well we've got to have something for the private insurance industry i know that they've been taken money from the private insurance industry because medicare for all is bad for the one percent you know i don't agree that there's a liberal media in america i think it's a corporate media and you know that's what's happening and so the democratic party as we've seen time and time again they would rather lose to republicans than let progressives take over the party because of progressive takeover they lose their gravy train and they keep coming up with these crazy polls even though bernie sanders is the only guy that has gotten a 1000000 unique donors no one else has done that and so i just the democratic party almost like they want to rerun this whole we need a centrist to be trump like liz warren who in october of 2017 a

o'byrne serving as the envoy for hostage affairs at the state department.deration a couple years ago for secretary of the navy. the president as promised naming his new national security advisor a week after the ouster of bolton. more on that coming up. >> bill: another alert. president trump retaliating thinking about that from the drone strikes in saudi arabia tweeting this. i've instructed secretary treasury to increase sanctions on the country of iran. while the secretary of state mike pompeo leaves for saudi arabia to meet with the crown prince and talk about the attacks on the facilities there. lucas tomlinson watching that live from the pentagon. hello. >> good morning. bill. president trump is not ready to blame iran by name for the attacks in saudi arabia. yesterday defense secretary doubled down yesterday afternoon. >> as we have seen iran continues to violate international norms and instead has chosen to promote instability and danger throughout the region. >> president trump is open to a meeting with iran's president at the u.n. general assembly