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President obamas dreamer program. its technically called deferred action for childhood arrivals or daca and its why 750,000 undocumented immigrants can get drivers licenses, legally work and attend college. now many college presidents want to protect those undocumented students so lets talk about that. with me is president of the university of san francisco, father paul fitzgerald. welcome, father. >> thank you very much for having me. >> thanks for being with me. tell me what your undocumented ...

Just because im mexican and undocumented, they already see me as less than them. >> cruz joined the anti-trump protests in chicago. and says hes speaking out for all the undocumented immigrants, and estimated 11 million people, many, who are paralyzed with fear. >> i have heard some of my friends parents who say, well, trump won, i might as well leave now, not only because they want to leave with dignity, but because they live in fear of being deported or being attacked, verbally, physically, or...

>> reporter: not cruz. he and his family want to stay in america and are ready to speak out and find common ground with trump supporters. >> pretty sure we can find some common ground. because were all people and humans who all feel and want to pursue happiness. >> rosa flores joins us now from chicago. i understand some of the dreamers you talked are worried because they provided addresses when they got their work permits. >> reporter: absolutely, anderson. they provided their names, their addr...

Years, worked for me now. we have thousands, mexico, all over the place. theyre unbelievable people. what im saying is they have to come in through a legal process. and theyre going to come in and we want to have that door. you know we talk about the wall. were going to big a wall but were going to have a big, beautiful door. we want people to come in. we want people to come in legally. >> i feel like in a way, though, we should let the mexicans in and kick a bunch of these dids lot of americans...

This amnesty down the american peoples throat. >> rubio said yesterday that cruz was rewriting history while his campaign circulated a clip of the senator advocating to give legal status to the undocumented back in 2013. >> ted is a supporter of legalizing people that are in this country illegally. in fact, when the senate bill was proposed, he proposed legalizing people that were here illegally. he proposed giving them work permits. if you look at it, i dont think our positions are dramatically...

Own ready today, pointing out that cruz had also once supported a position dangerously close to a conservative to derisively call amnesty. >> when a senate bill was proposed, he proposed legal izing people that were here illegally. he proposed giving them work permits. if you look at it, i dont think our positions are dramatically different. >> rubios campaign also circulated a video of cruz in 2013, pushing an amendment that would have eliminated the path to citizenship but would have allowed a...

Rubio was a member of the so-called gang of eight that crafted and advocated for the 2013 comprehensive immigration reform bill, that included a path to citizenship. that got 68 votes in the senate before being blocked in the house. under fire from immigration hardliners and the gop, rubio has since repudiated that bill. but cruz isnt about to let anyone forget rubios involvement. >> talk is cheap. that you know where someone is based on their actions. as the scripture says, you shall know them ...

Bill. rand paul doesnt think rubio should get off easily either. >> when marco got together and made a secret deal with chuck schumer to block all amendments, i knew really he was not going to allow any conservative immigration reform. >> rick santorum entered the fray. but hes going after cruz. and he says cruz, his attacks on rubio, are actually out of line. heres why -- >> he wants to double the number of legal immigrants in the country, increase 500% the number of h1b visas in country. to so...

Cuban cuban descent. cruz has been blasting roomarco rubio over his support of comprehensive um grags reform. but hours ago rubio said he and cruz have similar proposals. >> legalizing people here illegally. he proposed giving work permits. hes supported an expaension of the green cards. so if you look at it, i dont think our positions are dramatically different. i do believe we have to deal with immigration reform in a serious way and it begins by proving to people that illegal immigration is u...

The fight over amnesty in congress, the gang of 8 bill that was the brain child of chuck schumer and barack obama, that would have granted amnesty to 12 million people here illegally. that i stood with the american people and led the fight. >> a supporter of legalizing people who are in the country illegally. in fact, when the senate bill was proposed he proposed legalizing people who were here legally. he proposed giving them work permits. if you look at it, i dont think our policies are very d...