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Clu -- for being inclusive. they would rather not see the president, many dont trust his motivations for coming here. one person brought up the outstanding bill that trumps campaign has in el paso to the tune of $500,000 that he owes, that the campaign owes to the city of el paso for a campaign rally they had in february. so a lot of people are not receptive to the presidents visit tomorrow. there are some that say the president is still the president. we need to put politics aside. theyre sayin...

Said his intention was to come here and target mexicans. tell us about your reaction to that. >> ive seen the manifesto. it is hate-filled evil. i pam convinced this perpetrator or this act of useless violence and death would have never occurred from an el paso man. indicate from out of town. its not what were about. its not the culture, not the nature, and it never has been. were a family friendly city thats been this way for generations. we have generations on both sides of the border. we are ...

The cruelty, the hatred, the malice, the blood shed and the terror. >> shepard: the president tweeted that he wants strong background checks for gun sales, maybe as part of an immigration reform bill. he hasnt said anything about that he also called for other steps. more on that in a moment. the president said the el paso shooters manifesto was consumed by racist hate. the suspect reportedly wrote that this planned massacre was a response to the hispanic invasion of texas. he wrote that his view...

And north african. the diatribe potentially linked to the el paso killings begins in general i support the christchurch shooter and his manifesto. this attack is a response to the hispanic invasion of texas. as "the new york times" points out, if the essay is linked to the el paso gunman it potentially underscores the global spread of white supremist ideology in the age of social media and at a time when immigration in america and elsewhere has become a divisive political topic. >> well, its imp...

Manifesto shortly before the killing began. one line reads, this is tack an attack to the hispanic invasion of texas, which is similar to the pittsburgh gunman. they are removed from acceptable political discourse. by the same taken, its hard to ignore the fact that they echo, sometimes even using the same language, some of the themes of this president of a nation under siege, being invaded, facing an infe infesta infest infestation. the el paso suspect believed all this before donald trump beca...

Enforcement. were told that he was providing information and was answering their questions willfully. now, what helps them get to the motive. the idea of why this person came here intending to cause mass violence and murder. we talked about this investigation and some of the threads that are still lingering. one of them pertains to the distance between where the shooter is from and the location of the actual attack. he lived some 650 miles from this area, from this walmart. so weve seen this man...

Suspect published an essay on line calling the theory called the great replacement. saying elites in europe have been working to replace people with immigrants. stating in general, i support the christ church shooter. this attack is in response to the hispanic invasion of texas. it potentially underscores the global spread of white supremacist ideology in the age of social media at a time immigration has become a divisi divisive topic. >> some family members have come forward to say their loved ...

Her towards the ambulance. it was at that moment that i realized that this was not just something unbelievable, that this was real. >> reporter: you get emotional thinking of that image of your wife pushing your daughter. what is it about that moment that hits you so hard? >> that i couldnt get there quick enough to help. >> reporter: at that moment the vims did not know about an online posting ranting about an hispanic invasion of texas. he lived with his grandparents for two years. across the ...

Racist hate. >> reporter: but the president failed to mention the accused shooter mirroring some of his own language about immigrants. >> this is an invasion. thats an invasion. invasion. >> we have a country that is being invaded. >> reporter: the presidents use of invasion on camera and in tweets echoed in the alleged gunmans manifesto where he referred to a hispanic invasion despite him writing that trump didnt inspire his views. >> our nation must condemn racism, bigotry and white supremacy....

Struggling to recover from gunshot wounds. they should be enjoying a mild sunday evening. the fact that they are not and for 29 people never will again is the reason were here tonight and the reason we weep. there are vigils for the 29 men, women and children who have been murdered in two mass shootings in the last 24 hours. thats in addition to another mass shooting earlier in the week. nine killed overnight at a dayton, ohio, night spot. 20 earlier yesterday at that walmart in el paso, texas. ...