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Being able to pass anything major. even of the control the house and senate and white house. they have all of these recipients in texas. these are people in the houston area, paramedics are saving lives of people that is a daca recipient. getting rid of this without a plan to replace, it seems to me to quite frankly be mean. i hate to use the word but it seems mean. it also is bad economics. you asked the secretary about and he wavered on it because there are studies that save you pick out all of these people will lose billions and billions of dollars in revenue. >> but if the process was so i...

Carla perez. thank you for being here. i'm excited to talk to you. one of the things we wanted to do, jim, is to take people out of the mindset that the issue of daca is just about mexican migrants because i think a lot of people have the stereo type that every single daca recipient came from mexico and immigration is just a mexican and american problem. but it is much bigger than that. tell us your story. >> so my parentsa and moved fro south korea when i was 7 and they knew the education system was more fair and just in the u.s. and i think it is important to understand what you said, that i...

Our client has been very consistent and very adamant that he did not leave this country of his own volition. he was physically removed. and then reentered. and so we have been seeking the truth, seeking answers from the federal government for many, many weeks. we filed this lawsuit on tuesday. however, we've been asking the government for information about this case to better understand what occurred for several weeks. and the government has yet to provide any dedaltailed answers. they have spoken to the press and explained what they believe to be their position. their position has been incons...

You used to have are gone overnight. >> reporter: and while president trump's executive orders on immigration exempted daca, the detention of this former daca recipient in mississippi. >> today my father and brother await deportation. >> reporter: after she told her immigration story publicly, has elias published multiple op-eds in his college paper and other vocal immigrants around the country added fear they could be next. >> it is very painful. it is a sense of a lack of security that you should feel secure in. >> reporter: fueling the anxiety, tweets posted by i.c.e. this week saying daca ...

>> some people are so surprised we're having strong borders. that's what i've been talking about for a year and a half, strong border. they're so surprised. that's what i've been talking about to the press and everybody else. >> cities across the country today stores were shuttered, protested mounted in a day without immigrants coordinated action. joining me christina jiminez, co-founder of united we dream. christina i wonder if you can talk about what kind of ripple effect these stories anecdotally about these i.c.e. detentions are having amongst folks documented and undocumented. >> thanks, ...