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Sending a message to the rest of the world that just because something happens to you because of you you are, no matter what you do, people will always have your back. >> and has that been true with the kids in your school? friends and folks like that? have you been getting some support locally as well? >> yes. i've been getting a lot of support locally. irving, texas. >> that's great. >> overwhelmi. >> i want to bring? someone else whose voiced their support for ahmed. dr. shonda prescott weinstein, an astrophysicist at m.i.t. which ahmed has called his dream school. doctor, you're there. any...

Repeatedly refused until once at the police station his family, his mother and his father and sister, went up there. some of the pictures that are circulating on social media are thanks to his sister's quick thinking. she took some pictures. she recorded some information which was really helpful. after that in the evening time we were notified about the case situation and then met with the family the following morning to get the details of what had happened. >> ahmed was just talking about having been called a terrorist before just in school. can you give us a little context of sort of what li...

Campus ultimately determined not to have posed a threat and letting them know "this is a good time to remind your child how important it is to immediately report any suspicious items and/or suspicious behavior they observe." at a peres conference earlier today, the police chief said the arrest had nothing do with ahmed's race. the irving mayor posted some thoughts on her if page above the previous post which were photos from campaign events from donald trump and ted cruz. "i do not fault the school or police for looking into what they saw as a potential threat. they have procedures to run when...

>> i started around the age of eight and nine. >> reporter: and what kind of stuff would you -- how did you get into it? what kind of stuff two you like to tinker with? >> i would like to tinker with bikes, cars, i would always work with my uncle on vehicles. >> and tell me about this invention that ended up leading to all this. it was a clock. how did you put it together? what gave you the idea to put a clock together? >> it was a simple invention i wanted to show my teachers, i wanted to impress them by something simple. >> so you put this together just -- you bought parts and put it togethe...

>> and then at what point did you find out that you were in trouble? >> the point write saw a police officer and the principal. >> they came into your classroom? >> yes, and they -- they took me out. i got all my stuff. >> they said "get your stuff, come with us" and where did you go? >> i went to an interrogation room filled with four other officers. >> an interrogation room in your school? >> it's a school resources room. i call it the interrogation room because that's where i got interrogated. >> so they put you in a chair and there's five officers total and the principal. did you ask them ...