comparing one horrible thing to another. i just say everybody needs to calm down and be nice to each other. is it that hard? sandra: we have to get to this story now. jimmy fallon, late night comedian, to jared first. he is now this is what the president eric: ask the guy with no hair who knows nothing about it. sandra: come on now. jimmy fallon said in an interview he made a mistake in that september 2016 episode where he put his fingers through the president s hair, then candidate donald trump s hair and humanized him. the president is responding to theing a jimmy fallon feels saying he is now whimpering to all that he did the famous hair show with me where he messed up my hair and that he would have now done it differently because it is said to have humanized me. he is taking heat.
we re going to try this again. yo, yo, come on now. reporter: with this boy who knows firsthand the dangers of a gun. coming up, of all our teens, jordan should know better than to touch a deadly weapon, but can he stand up to this kind of peer pressure. you want to see it? reporter: how are you feeling right now? when dateline continues. try cool mint zantac. it releases a cooling sensation in your mouth and throat. zantac works in as little as 30 minutes. nexium can take 24 hours. try cool mint zantac. no pill relieves heartburn faster.
shoot participants right? yeah, yeah, that s us. hi. reporter: we chat a bit about the fitness test. jordan doesn t say a word about the gun. then i ask the important question. anything else go on? hey, paul, did you find something? what? did you find something? no. somebody tell me something. come on. obviously you guys are hiding something. bro, paul, just pull it out, bro. i see it in the back of your pants, bro. reporter: that s when i fill him in on what s really going on. jordan, i m gonna put you out of the misery of this situation right now because actually we re here doing a show called my kid would never do that. this is not a real situation. these guys are actors. reporter: we bring in jordan s mom. you spoke up and i m really proud of that. reporter: what s especially remarkable about how jordan handled this situation, says our expert, is that jordan resisted the pressure by the other boys who tried everything to get him to pick up the gun.
get jordan to pick up the gun. do you wanna see it? like naw, i m straight. don t worry man. naw, for real put it down. put it down bro. yo, dude, just relax, man. come on. just back up, back up. dude, legit. that s so dumb bro, put it back. reporter: just as his mother suspected, because of what he experienced in his old neighborhood, jordan wants nothing to do with the gun. were ya ll born here? yeah. that s why, bro. what d you say? i said that s why, bro. what do you mean? i thought you were from tampa. i m not from tampa. i live in tampa. i m from chicago okay. it hits very close to home. if i see a gun, i ll leave it there. i just don t understand, man. i don t like guns bro. where d the hell she go? how are you feeling right now, seein that your son is speaking up? i m pretty proud of him. this is so dumb. reporter: as i head out to meet them, our actor pours on the peer pressure and begs jordan to stay silent. yo, can you
all right, here we go. reporter: like the other teens, jordan was invited here to be part of an nbc shoot on physical fitness. we re going to go a bench over here. reporter: the trainer gets the boys to wrap up their workout, sends them to the picnic table and leaves. i m just going to see if anybody else has come. reporter: remember, jordan doesn t know the two other boys are actors. i used to play linebacker. yeah? i can see running back. reporter: we cue our tor to pick up the gun. yo, yo, come on now. reporter: jordan looks under the table, then leans in for a closer look. oh, wow. no, for real. put that back. for real. yo. no, no, no, no. yo, yo. reporter: jordan gets on the other side of the table. and does what every parent hopes for. yo, where d she go? i don t know. this is crazy, yo. reporter: he looks for an adult. yo, where d they go for real? reporter: but there are no adults around. so our actors continue to try to