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Seven muslim majority nations to the u.s. and the indefinite ban on syrian refugees has left countless people reeling. wondering how it is that the new leader of the so-called free world can have so little compassion for their suffering. >> translator: my brain isn't working. i'm in shock. if i think of something, i start to cry. i'm not crying because i am weak, but because i had small dreams and i thought if i went to america, they would benefit from my small dreams. and i could make them come true there and i could be safe. >> what's your message to president trump? >> translator: my messag...

A single terrorist attack in this country that was carried out by a syrian refugee? >> i think you could look at dhs records and see that refugees in general have often been the cloak under which terrorists do move from country to country. and we do not know who's coming in our country. >> congressman, i asked if you could point to an event that you think justifies this ban. that's endangered or killed american people. >> let me point to it. fort hood, orlando, san bernardino, terrorist attacks around the world that have to do -- let me finish. >> let's go through every single one of those. >>...

Be able to join him and we are allowing our country to divide families. disband. makes it hard for families that have done everything possible legally that they could do to be reunited with their families. >> i should note that this ban were in place when you were in a refugee camp, you may not have been admitted to the united states and may never have become and made history. becoming the lawmaker that you now are. i do want to get your take on the opposite side of this argument. let's listen to what the president said on the campaign trail when he was running at a rally in minnesota. >> here...

>> why don't you move over. think we have enough room. how are you? so this is a five-year lobbying ban. and this is all of the people, most of the people standing behind me will not be able to go to work. or do anything adverse to our wonderful country. okay, five-year ban. it's a two-year ban now and it's got full of loopholes. this is five-year ban. so you have one last chance to get out. good. i had a feeling you were going to say that. this was something, the five-year ban that i've been talking about a lot on the campaign trail. and we're now putting it into

Extremist views all over our country and all over the world. >> as you well know, minnesota has struggled to combat the spread of radicalization amongst some somali youth there. first it was al shabab that was recruiting in minnesota. now it's isis, i've been there, i've reported on it firsthand. in september a young somali man stabbed ten people at that mall in northern minnesota for example and the feds investigated it as an act of terrorism. does president trump have a point? >> it's important for us to remember that extremism and terrorism doesn't have a nation. it doesn't have a religion....