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Caught in the cbp check point, right? >> correct. >> he haddo documentation but ty still detained him? >> yes, they did. >> why? >> i -- honestly, they just were racial profiling him. he was in a vehicle along with another person who had no status. his brother himself has no status and they just thought because he had a tourist visa, his birth certificate was not real and they -- he also had isd texas i.d. and social security card and all those documents should be proof hes a u.s. citizen. >> so...

Ability to use this process to remove them from the country. >> it can be enforced nationwide. meantime at what appears to be a bureaucratic screwup 18-year-old francisco is free tonight, the teen who was born in the us spent 3 weeks in the custody of immigration agents after he was detained in june at a soccer even. turns out despite having a birth certificate showing he was born in dallas he also held a mexican visitors visa during his detention democratic congress member alexandria ocasio cor...

Nationwide. meantime, after what appears to be a bureaucratic screwup, 18-year-old francisco galatia is free tonight. the teen who was born in the u.s. spent three weeks in the custody of immigration agents after he was detained back in june at a soccer event. it turns out despite having a birth certificate showing he was born in dallas, it also held mexican visitors visa. during his detention, alexandria ocasio-cortez wrote "customs and border protection is detaining american citizens. how woul...

His attorney has produced a birth certificate. how three weeks on, hes still in custodyp 3. >> you havent been able to get answers from cpb, we havent either. when you hear this, how could he still be kept in custody legally? >> when i hear stories like this i mean, it makes me angry, im saddened, but im not at all surprised. because these are quite common during the -- over the last few years, especially under the trump administration, that deal with collateral arrest, where they arrest anyone ...

You know this place like nobody else but the interesting thing here is they are meeting behind closed doors because they are worried. >> yeah, they are having informal conversations tonight trying to structure the hearing next week. he was going to ask questions, what lines of questioning, how much time each person will get, you know, there was some concern that democrats may have lost some momentum by canceling the hearing last weekend and rescheduling for next week but what democrats are tryin...

You know this place like nobody else but the interesting thing here is they are meeting behind closed doors because they are worried. >> yeah, they are having informal conversations tonight trying to structure the hearing next week. who was going to ask questions what lines of questioning, how much time each person will get you know, there was some concern that democrats may have lost some momentum by canceling the hearing last weekend and rescheduling for next week but what democrats are trying...

Timing of those i.c.e. raids that were supposed to unfold this weekend where i think if you talk to a lot of immigrants, first generation, second generation immigrants, there is a concern that even if they do have citizenship status or residency status, that they could sort of get caught up in this through racial profiling. i think the timing of these two things at the same time has kind of served to elevate some of the real frustration or concern about it. >> well keep an eye on the president a...

Undocumented immigrants like yourself in the united states. what do you say to them? [ speaking foreign language] >> do you feel like a lot of those immigrants are kind of forced to live in the shadows? >> oh yes, yeah. theres racial profiling no matter where youre at. especially in rural communities that arent used to people of a different color moving to town. where i live was pretty white. >> he says where he used to live, he had a neighbor who would yell and scream at them and try to get the...

Right under the fifth and 14th amendment to due process, have their claims add juft kated. if youre an undocumented person and i.c.e. comes to your door, you dont have to open the door, dont have to speak to them or give them any information. you have a right to an attorney. the problem is, in reality, these are rights that exist on the books and in principle. on the ground theyre routinely violated. and i.c.e. will sweep up other people in the household, many times these are people latino and i...

The ranch where he works, that the farm would stop working. they would have to stop raising pigs. they get covered in urine and pig waste and it smells rather awful in the areas where he works. [ speaking foreign language] >> there are a lot of americans who dont want to see undocumented immigrants like yourself in the united states. what do you say to them? [ speaking foreign language] >> do you feel like a lot of those immigrants are kind of forced to live in the shadows? >> oh yes, yeah. ther...