john bentley introduces us to two of them. >> reporter: the trouble started for carlos and rafael robles two years ago while they were on a frayne from their home outside chicago to visit a friend at harvard. >> these officers were asking everybody for their passport and citizenship. we told the truth and we said we're mexican citizens, so then ravi comes out wearing an original jump suit. >> rafael who was 19 and carlos 20 were taken off the train and put in a county jail in buffalo, new york. >> i have never, like, once thought i would be in a jail, like i ever. >> reporter: after three days in jail, they were freed. their high school tennis coach posted the $10,000 bond. deportation proceedings were under way when president obama announced deferred action from deportation. >> it makes no sense to expel talented young people who for all intents and purposes are americans. >> reporter: the brothers immediately applied and are among the first in the country to be accepted. what was your first reaction when you heard about deportation relief. >> we were extremely happy because of my young