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Meaningful road in both strategic and military operations, and pay their fair share of the costs. >> joining us onset, cal perry. does it sound like theres a 180 going on here and what does it say to our allies? >> maybe from obsolete to reconsider our role to strongly supporting nato to send your checks. this was the only ad-lib moment. this was the only ad-lib moment when he said the money is pouring in from our european allies. look, they are going to be happy about this, especially after all...

Figure," thats a film where real-life stories of black women are being told and theyre relevant and theyre resonating with people. >> and yet, see, im going the rain on everybodys parade, because if youre a la tino, this is not the greatest year at the oscars. theres definitely more diversity this year but for latinos it continues to be real underrepresentation. and to me its not so much the academys fault because the academy just reflects the industry. its really an industry problem. and i thin...

Here, are foreign born. so you imagine how people feel. its gut-wrenching, but the reality is that its a very -- i think we should be very clear of what happened here on friday. what the mayor is saying is that hes going to -- anybody that is an illegal and lands in jail is subject to deportation. if you dont go to jail, nothing happens with you. hes not going to deputize the local police into immigration agents. thats not going to happen. but nonetheless, if you fall, if you go to jail, even if...

Austin, protesters rally loud and long against the trump policies on immigration. among them, many immigrants who walked off of their jobs to hammer home a point. >> the people that are here that just want to be heard, just want to be respected. they want to do their jobs. >> employers join the effort too, some restaurants in particular allowing workers to stay off the job from los angeles to philadelphia. the bureau of labor statistics found more than a half of all restaurant workers are foreig...

David lee miller has more in manhattan. >> hi, shepard. the evidence here is anecdotal. this day without immigrants protest went by for the most part unnoticed. many people didnt even know it was taking place. elsewhere around the country, a very different story. especially in washington d.c. thats where this movement launched on social media began and specifically the restaurant sector was hard hit. 23% of the work force in that industry is comprised of immigrants. one community in particular w...

The bureau of labor statistics has found more than half of all restaurant workers are foreign born. thats over 7 million people. >> we want to let them know. were not criminals. were workers. we support our country. >> were just going to close the store completely. i wouldnt be able to run it without them in the first place. theyre the backbone of my business and they make the machine go. >> if you stand for something, whatever your ideology is, you have to stand up for it. >> reporter: in the n...

Government? >> we have the resources and i think the will. you heard the senate pro tem, you heard john dean. there is a great deal of support for the notion that california is going to do it differently. weve set the highest environmental standards. weve extended health care to more people than any other state, really going all in. we can do it better and differently than you see in washington, dc. i think people here in california believe that our diversity is our strength. were the epicenter ...

Practice medicine here in the united states. and as the legality of the executive action is debated, their futures are equally uncertain. joining me now, someone whose written about this issue for the atlantic staff writer olga. were talking about medical students and medical personnel in this country who happen to be from the seven countries that weve all been talking about. >> right. well not just in this country, some of them are actually trying to get over here because they, you know, want t...

Technology are lining up to fight the presidents ban. so theyre joining this effort. >> correct. including companies like apple, facebook and dozens of others. they argue the presidents ban negatively effects the job market. they says it hinders american companies to attract great ta tale talent, makes it more difficult for american firms to compete in the international marketplace. a study from a northern california think tank says 37% of silicon valley residents are foreign born. several major...

Economic and growth are tied writing in their legal brief quoting it enters the companies to attract great talent, increases cost imposed on business makes it more difficult for american firms to compete in the international market place and gives global enterprises a new significant incentive to build operations and hire new employees outside the united states. according to a study from joint ventures think tank, 37% of silicon residents are foreign born. its notable that several major companie...