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Thats not the way we would talk about it. >> we know when it comes to the hispanic vote thats the vote they need. how big is the opening for the republican party when it comes to latino voters? >> its important to remember that republicans are talking about improving with the latino vote, especially in the short-term, theyre not talking about winning an outright majority. the short-term goal is usually hitting somewhere in the low 40s, cracking 40%. they were in the 20s under mitt romney and in ...

>> sergeant roger ross is in charge of the osj unit that monitors all gang activity within the l.a. county jail system. >> los angeles county jail is unique in the fact that every gang in los angeles county ends up coming here. it doesnt matter if theyre a black gang, an asian gang, a hispanic gang, or a white gang. if theyre active in los angeles county and they get arrested, they end up coming to the los angeles county jail system. >> the osj unit must rely on communication to help prevent gan...

>> one of this nations founding fathers said, "if men were angels, no government would be necessary." well, im sure that no one here would suggest that men were angels. and thats why theres government, to write the laws we live by. and correctional facilities, like this one, for the people who break them. >> for ten years this facility had no major incidents. then, on april 24th, 2000, violence erupted. >> everybody get out! >> it was 1:00 in the afternoon when a racially based riot broke out be...

>> as i drove a little further towards the accident, i saw a hispanic male wearing a white t-shirt. and i slowed down, look at him in my rearview mirror. and it kind of crossed my mind, i wonder if he knows anything about the accident, if he saw it or maybe he was involved in it. >> as officer turner pulls up, theres no driver in sight. over the radio, he learns that a latino man was driving the suv and has fled the scene. >> i radioed back to dean, i knew he was sitting right back there up the ...

Something that we need to get serious about in this country. its not one of these issues where, you know, its one size fits all. but what i would tell you is that the rnc itself. the committee thats in charge of putting in the infrastructure to win a presidential election has been fully committed for many years. im not just talking about talk. >> what do you do with the hispanic? >> i will tell you -- here is what to do. we have to be in communities all across this country. its not just talking ...

Well, the first thing that i do, i look -- this is just my personal observations and how i do my cell searches. i would take an overall view of their cell. it tells me a little bit about the individual. is there certain colors that are prevalent in the cell. it will tell me if hes some type of disruptive group, if hes a blood or crypt, just because of the colors. if hes a hispanic, if hes a northern hispanic or a southern hispanic. if i see swastikas in there, my clues tell me white supremacist....

Something that we need to get serious about in this country. its not one of these issues where, you know, its one size fits all. but what i would tell you is that the rnc itself. the committee thats in charge of putting in the infrastructure to win a presidential election has been fully committed for many years. im not just talking about talk. >> what do you do with the hispanic? >> i will tell you -- here is what to do. we have to be in communities all across this country. its not just talking ...

Danger are you talking about? >> theres great dank wert i will danger with the illegals. >> you have seen any evidence to confirm your fears about mexico sending their criminals across the border? >> yes, and i heard it from a lot of people. >> what evidence specifically have you been seeing? >> well show you the evidence. >> when? >> we just landed. there were a lot of people at the airport and they were all in favor of trump and what im doing. virtually everyone that we saw, there was such a g...

Me and the relationship is very good. >> despite that prediction candidate trump is not sitting so well with some mexican-americans in laredo. >> as gary tuchman discovered the outspoken, controversial tycoon encountered plenty of critics during his four-hour border visit. >> when donald trump walked through the airport at laredo texas, there were supporters but also many detractors. the city after all, is 95% hispanic. many came to the airport chanting in spanish, the people united can never be...

Do a better job of policing its northern border. and re-establishing the rules of law on the border. our agents are constantly assaulted by people who either get back into mexico or are in the process of trying to enter the united states illegally. we have an average of one major assault every day against border patrol agents. we believe that wouldnt happen if mexico were to reassert itself on its northern border. >> shawn moran. appreciate you booing witheing with us. lets dig deeper on the rec...