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and vote trump. [ applause ] >> i'm mary ann mendoza the mother of sergeant brandon mendoza who was killed in a violent head-on collision may 12th, 2014 in mesa. thank you. and i want to thank phoenix for the support you've always given me. and i want to tell you what. i'm supporting the man who will -- is the only man who's going to save our country and what we're going to be leaving our children. [ applause ] >> i'm steve ronavek, father of grant ronavek, 21 years old, killed january 22nd, 2015 by an illegal immigrant who shot him in the face. i truly believe that mr. trump is going to change things. he's going fight for my family and he's going to fight for america. >> these are amazing people. and i'm not asking for their endorsement. believe me. i've gotten to know so many of them and many more from our group. but they are incredible people. and what they're going through is incredible. and there's just no reason for it. let's give them a really tremendous hand. [ cheers and applause ] [ cheers and applause ] that's tough stuff. i will tell you. that is tough stuff. incredible people.

among those, the mother of brandon mendoza who was involved in a head-on collision and a clerk at a q.t. who was shot and killed by an undocumented immigrant. >> people lined up outside of >> they were not the only once out there. people protesting donald trump's speech gathered outside of the convention center. >> we continue our coverage with nicole garcia. >> reporter: the streets of downtown phone were calmer and quiet than it was earlier. this plaza was filled with 300-400 people standing shoulder to shoulder. the two sides were a metal fencing here. protesters on this side of the street and trump sporters on the opposite side of the street. at one point, there were dozens of protesters who made their way across the street and to the doors of the convention center where they came face-to-face with trump supporters and tense ultimately, police officers got in there and got in the mix and physically separated the dueling sides without any major incidents. a verbal clash remained that, just a war of words, protesters swarmed the area and at the height of the evening, there was dancing

for two decades was driving drunk when he took the promising life of sergeant brandon mendoza. s mother is speaking out on immigration and putting her support behind donald trump. immigration reform advocate mary ann mendoza joins me now. we thank you for your time. can you tell us what it is like, first of all, to get the news that you've lost a child and to have the complicating factor that that involved somebody who shouldn't have even been here, that had -- you've been able to go back and time and that person never made it to this country or been deported along with previous criminal convictions and arrests, your son may still be here. >> absolutely. he would be here. you know, i got a call at 3:00 in the morning from afghanistan, from a fellow police officer who was also in the national guard, telling me my son had been in an accident, and my world came crumbling apart from that moment on. and brandon was a spoke in my wheel that will never be replaced. the wheel will never turn the same again in my family. but listening to some of your previous guests, i want to just say t

. >> brandon mendoza. >> i do. >> dominik durden. >> yes. jazz shaw. >> yes. >> his father, jamil. >> yes. >> tessa trancha and alley coonhart. >> yes, i do. >> i'm glad that you do. the immigration laws that we vr here to be enforced, if we have to lay out standard then it is a hundred percent and if we have to put the resources out there to do that, this congress, i believe and the next congress, will be prepared to do that. we need to restore the respect for the rule of law. americans are dying every single day because of our failure to do so and because of turning people loose on the streets that don't return back again. and i see face after face of grieving americans. they are in the thousands over the time i've watched this tragedy. i'm glad you are aware and you recognize these names and i appreciate the personal part of this but we need a fresh start on this immigration law in this country. thank you very much. i yield back. >> thank you, mr. king. before i recognize the young woman from texas, i am sure you know that fewer than 10%