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Christina i wonder if you can talk about what kind of ripple effect these stories anecdotally about these i.c.e. detentions are having amongst folks documented and undocumented. >> thanks, chris, for having me this is clear terror in our communities. there were raids in brooklyn, new york, the borough right next to mine. i grew up undocumented. my parents are undocumented. my brother jonathan is a daca recipient. that means that i fear my family could be next like guadalupe, a mother who has bee...

Threat to this country and thats what i will tell to these people. >> you said your brother is a daca recipient. are you daca eligible? >> im not. im not a daca recipient. >> so your brother is. the pat was asked about dhaka. the executive action former president obama took to protect a category of people who has been brought here as children from deportation. this is what the president brought here today. >> to me its one of the most difficult subjects i have because you have these incredible k...

Criminalizing all of us and putting all of us at the risk of deportation. >> what do you say to people who say you are here in violation of the countrys immigration laws and this is an enforcement of that law. >> what i say to people that think like that, chris, is my parents are my heroes. my parents and i came to this country over 16 years ago fleeing poverty and violence in ecuador where i was born and all we have done is worked here, raised our family here and try to fulfill dreams like me b...

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And the next year he came back illegally to find work. six american-born children and a seventh on the way. >> laura: you heard that. he was here 20 years, does not speak english. he was deported once only to come back illegally. and his 13-year-old wife is a daca recipient. contrary to what democrats have tried to do to brainwash generations of african-americans to believe that republicans are racist, terrible heart was people, theyve done the same with hispanics. its only donald trump who had ...

Administration? >> correct. were glad that he rescinded this and were glad were under the president that acted within the scope of his authority. >> president obama just weighed in a statement opposing the action. he writes, quote, what if our kids science teacher or our friendly neighbor turns out to be a dreamer? where are we supposed to send her, to a country she doesnt know or remember with language she may not even speak, unquote? it is true that according to a survey, the average daca reci...

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