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To at least ask for asylum and get away from being murdered or, you know, terrorized by these either gangs in central america or the government. the oppressive right-wing governments. >> reporter: thank you so much, robert. david, we've been touching on how this is personal for many of the people here in los angeles who are second, first generation hispanics, whose parents came from places like mexico. now, when they see the migration that is coming from central america, the root cause of the problem, what families are having to go through to even get to the u.s. border, to then have been sepa...

More than $10,000 people here in the city of los angeles. now, they're expecting the mayor celebrities, and this march will start on this stage behind me. you can see city hall is over to my left. they will walk for about a mile. so 30 minutes down that way. make a left on alamada and finish in front of a nice facility. as you were talking with blake and cal, a lot of the outreach here today targeted toward ice. and also to the fact that these family reunifications, the 2047 children who still remain separated from their parents, according to many people here on the ground and to the organizer...

The number, 2,047, as well as he or she knows his phone number. why hasn't it gone down more than it has? the u.s. government said it wouldn't separate families anymore. >> remember, we still have roughly 2,000 families that have been separated at the border. even though this happened over the course of five weeks, that sessions had announced they were going to implement the zero tolerance policy, meaning, they were going to federally prosecute the adults, in that process, they had to separate the children who couldn't be put in federal jails. we have around 2,000 children that are still in th...

That is what you hear. you hear about the everyday harassment by the u.s. government. i.c.e. is pulling people apart and again overhanging all of this is that 2047 children are still separated from their family. >> cal perry, thank you very much. let's bring in democratic congressman ted lieu of california. sir, congress couldn't even pass legislation to pass the family reunification so what do you expect to come from these mass demonstrations across the country? >> thank you alex for that question. let me tell you what house republicans did do this week. they had an emergency hearing on hil...

Podcast. give me your interpretations of what we're seeing here. how do you speak about the voices coming together. it's extraordinary from sea to shining sea. >> there's a protest, at least one protest in every single state. california has at least 80 going on. today is extremely hot and the crowds that we're seeing, i reaching 100 degree heat but everyone is coming together to make their voices heard. what's happening is that over 2000 children are still separated from their families. >> 2047. >> 2047 to be exact and there's a plan supposedly to reunite them but they're saying up to 14 days ...