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To be used for car bombs. a reminder of how much worse this could have been. this will be a little comfort to the families of of those who d, among them seven nationalities, two children, aged three and seven, and an american. the attackers were of moroccan descent. one left a suicide note asking for forgiveness. the mother of another said he had been acting normally. >> translator: he said i'm going out, i will be back later. he didn't come back. >> 8 out of 10 came from a small town 90 minutes from barcelona which has a large immigrant population. the supposed leader was the local imam. his ...

Significant choices for migration because it's an highly industrialized area. so barcelona, specifically. so it is not as surprising that catalunya has around 18% immigrant population, with immigrant descent. and the muslim community is quite significant, in fact, in catalunya. so many of them are of course mainly labor migrants. many them if you look at the demographics of them, they're male. they're not married. and many the south population immigrants. but we have to still look in the factors that force these young people besides the ideology,

To create more opportunities for american born workers. now, there was a package earlier in the show that talked about the fact that because there's been such a crackdown on illegal immigration, it has created a shortage of workers in for example the construction field. so it seems to me that if you are creating a more stringent path to a green card, what you are doing is creating greater potential for jobs to be filled. in addition to that, coming from california, i'm not from any of the border states that i think will have a greater impact when it comes to undocumented and documented immigra...

Passage of sb4 here, quite controversial cutting off funding to sanctuary cities and lets cops inquire about a suspect's immigration status. critics like the sheriff of dallas county say it's having a chilling effect on the state's large immigrant population. >> certain communities who reported crime before are not reporting it anymore. so what is that saying to us? crime is being committed and nobody is taking care of it. >> not just county law enforcement, either. houston's chief of police, city police also been a very vocal opponent of this. local cops say it is not their job to enforce imm...

We'll certainly learn more about them. the united states is very different. it's something i remind my students and others thinking about the terror threat here. one of america's successes as a safer nation, you know, we always have vulnerables, but as a safer nation is our ability to acclimate and better assimilate and integrate different populations. most arabs in this country are actually christians. most muslims in this country have african descent. there's not like a monolith to describe. for the most part it's a relatively successful immigrant population. we have to remember that's a suc...