music here, some of the elected officials and then this crowd will move to the i.c.e. detention center which is their final rallying point, we will see that take place and continue to bring you those images here from los angeles. all right. josh campbell, thanks so much in l.a. protests in the president s backyard following him on his get away weekend to new jersey. we will take you there live and hear what might be on the president s mind as thousands march against his immigration policies. sometimes a day at the ballpark is more than just a day at the ballpark. [park announcer] all military members stand and be recognized. sometimes fans cheer for those who wear a different uniform. no matter where or when you served, t-mobile stands ready to serve you. that s why we re providing half off family lines to all military.
witness and shed light on it to make sure everyone in america knows that this is going on. and first lady melania trump getting involved in the debate today. her spokeswoman releasing a statement saying, quote, mrs. trump hate to see children separated from their families and hopes both sides of the aisle can finally come together to achieve successful immigration reform. joining me now to talk more about this the congresswoman from washington is state. i know that you visited a detention center that had moms inside of it. give us your account of what you heard and saw there. thanks, jasmine. i did visit a detention center last saturday, a week ago, and i was able to meet with 174 women. wow. who were transferred from the texas border to the federal prison. this is a federal detention center, federal bureau of justice detention center, not an i.c.e. detention center. it was contracted with by dhs
hostility to enforcing laws designed to protect law enforcement, federal, state, and local and reduce crime. and instead have adopted an official policy of protecting criminal aliens who prey on their own residents. you may remember when donald trump ran for president, he said he would root out what he called the bad hombres in his crackdown on undocumented immigrants. but some say a pastor, a married father of two doesn t exactly fit the bill. he has been this the u.s. illegally for years, and now says he is praying for a miracle to stay in the country. cnn s kyung lah brings us his story. hi. i m kyung. reporter: inside a cramped room at an i.c.e. detention center in the middle of the california desert, we re given 20 minutes to talk to noah, undocumented immigrant, father and pastor. i love my family.
saying, it less classic that the mayor is helping choy s law enforcement at great risk, quote, unquote. although the public leak and two young children are praying for a miracle to correct his status. he did everything he could to clean up his record despite his record and his day job as a church pastor. cnn s ken law brought us this report. reporter: inside this cramped room in the ice detention center, we re given 20 minute to talk to an undocumented immigrant, father and pastor. i love my family. i love this country. i love my church.
write the ticket or go after the guy robbing the bank? this is ridiculous. they re relieving anyone, this couldn t be farther from the truth. more far from the truth. jamie: i have to tell you, they are rule the plan is and they re already releasing. i recently visited an i.c.e. detention center in new jersey they re releasing them jamie: you know up or you re rounded up. say you re pregnant. they will let you go. until your case is heard. you know handling these cases it can take months and sometimes years for the case to be heard. these cases are prosecutorial discretion to decide who do i put in jail or send to the court downtown as opposed to the detention facility. they re not releasing people arrested. individuals that are arrested because they re here illegally in the country are still in the detention facility in the country. i assure you of that. some individuals that we have in court jamie: let me get dan in. don t you take comfort in the fact that knows who