he was arrested for the shooting death of childhood friend odin lloyd. two years later, he was sentenced to life in prison without parole. on a talk show, the apparent suicide was a hot topic. >> it's one of the strangest sports stories for a guy that pretty much had everything and has absolutely nothing right now. >> reporter: the news of hernandez's death came on the same day his former team, the patriots, visited the white house to celebrate their super bowl victory. last week in a separate trial, hernandez was found not guilty in a 2012 drive-by shooting case. under an old and obscure state law, his murder convection could be wiped clean as well, because he died before exhausting his appeals. that would make hin man. >> thank you, tony. >>> questions are being raised tonight about president trump's america first mantra. his businesses don't always practice what he preaches. and major garrett's been looking into this. >> buy american, and hire american. >> reporter: in wisconsin yesterday, president trump burnished his populist image by signing an exe