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That is a significantly higher percentage than the 3.5% estimated population. you just got done saying all immigrants don't commit crimes, i will agree with you. that is a much higher percentage than the rest of the population. >> i have different numbers. i'm looking at the migration policy. in this case, it has to do with fake ids. these percentages -- basically my assumption is that you and president trump are criminalizing the immigrant population who is not responsible for the criminal problems we have. >> sean: i'm not talking about them. you never went -- you're saying the people i sat ...

Now that is a significantly higher percentage than the 3.5% estimated population -- you just got done saying all immigrants don't commit crimes. i will agree withh you. but that is a much higher percentage than the rest of the population. >> i have different numbers. the migration policy institute, less than 3% of undocumented immigrants committed a felony. and that has to do with fake ids. this percentage is much lower than the rest of the u.s. population. basically my concern, sean, is that you are, and the president and his followers, are criminalizing an immigrant population who is note re...

I was on horseback, i was in helicopters, boats, and i sat there a security briefing in texas with rickef perry, 642,000 crimes committed by illegal immigrants against texans alone. here's my questions. putting all those issues aside, those that commit crimes in america, including some violent crimes, even murder, those criminal aliens, do you support having them removed from this country? >> absolutely. i have no problem with that. i'm not here to defend real criminals. but we cannot criminalize the whole immigrant population simply because of what if you have done for you to i do that? >> no...

President's position on trying to be tough on documented immigration but a huge escalation in the battle by proposing significant reductions in legal immigration. the problem, though, is they still have about 35 members from districts that do have a large immigrant population. >> well, they have another problem too, though, ron. immigration is real. but i would suggest that that is a bigger swallow for the democrats. because we had joe biden the other day. they believe if you do daca, do it clean. not the wall. it is an absurd waste of money and a victory he doesn't deserve. but look at all th...

Issue of immigration just to get my final point in, there's an arizona study that just came out that studied -- in this case they broke out undocumented or illegal immigrants from the rest of the immigrant population, from 1985 to 2017, and what it found is that undocumented immigrants commit crimes more than u.s. residents 142% more crimes, they commit more violent crimes, they're almost twice as likely to commit i think it was murder -- i mean, the bottom line is -- >> that study is an outlier -- >> it's a 35-year study of -- >> by a biased state that is trying to make a point. but here's th...