stephanie tucker isn't going to happen. eastern search here. a city with a large syrian refugee population near the border with syria. she sent this updates . this is the country that's been crippled by war for 13 years. it is not in a state to receive such a mass influx so quickly. certainly everyone we've been speaking through here and goes beyond step of the on top of the 2nd biggest city in terms of hosting syrian refugees. most of the syrians here are from a level and everybody we've been speaking to wants to return. what does that uh, you know, it is going to be a slow process in the sense that a lot of them have built their lives here over 13 years. they have children there in school, and so it is something that needs to take some planning. now turkey at the moment is not giving permits, in the sense of the people could go to a level and come back to turkey just to figure out what the situation is like on the ground, which is also why you're not seeing hundreds of thousands of people because you would, people want to go and see what the

stephanie decker reports from the tucker city of goes in to near the syrian border. i mean, he does doing his school homework. it's in turkish, and despite speaking arabic at home, it's his strongest language. he tells us i'm going to yes. so my identity is still in my i left, i lived here for 9 years and it feels like i am more to dish. yes, i want to go back like to visit, but not like to live. i want to live here because of my education. i would prefer this. so i can keep studying. the family decided to take on a turkish surname after they got citizenship to help them integrate. more than 3000000 syrians floods here since the war, 13 years ago, an entire generation of children and teenagers have grown up here. not knowing syria, as on the part of returning is causing me to be like we meet 14 year old asthma, try out the outside, his uncle shop and goes beyond that. he is excited about the idea of returning that my wife about it. when i was growing up, i knew that i was syria. even if i live in to the kids. i know that from deep inside. and if i go back to syria, e

stephanie decker repulsed from the tucker city of gauzy and tapped near the syrian border. i mean, it is doing his school homework. it's in turkish, and despite speaking arabic at home, it's his strongest language. he tells us, i'm going to yes, so my identity is syrian, but i left. i lived here for 9 years and it feels like i am more to dish. yes, i want to go back like to visit, but not like to live. i want to live here because of my education for, for this. so i can keep studying the family decided to take on the turkish surname after they got citizenship to help them integrate. more than 3000000 syrians floods here since the war, 13 years ago, an entire generation of children and teenagers have grown up here. not knowing syria, as or in the pulse of returning is causing mixed feelings. we meet 14 year old asthma, try out the outside, his uncle shop and goes beyond that. he is excited about the idea of returning and be that my wife about that when i was growing up, i knew that i was syrian, even if i live in to the kids. i know that from deep inside. and if i go back to

wanda tucker gets tonight last word the 11th hour with stephanie ruhle starts right now. >>> tonight, radio silence from mar-a-lago on pete hegseth and his fight to leave the pentagon. is trump ready to move on. >>> new reporting on president biden way like it pardons for officials who could be targets of trump's doj. >>> the 11th hour gets underway on this thursday night. >>> good evening once again, i'm stephanie ruhle, and for the fourth day in a row, pete hegseth spent his day on capitol hill, trying to convince senators that he's the right person to leave the department of defense which is the largest government agency with nearly 3 million employees, and an $800 billion budget. senator ernst says she has no plans to meet with hegseth today or tomorrow after essentially confirming she is not a yes for his confirmation. earlier today my colleague did catch up with him, and here's what he said. >> are there any circumstances where you would withdraw from this process? >> i'm here with the support of president donald trump, as long as he supports me, which he told me this morning, i

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stephanie deca spoke to syrians who settled in the se in tucker city because he hunted about protecting hi. all of these men sled, the war in syria, bringing with them a touch of home carving stone. this skill and routine they have perfected over the years. but everything is different now. let me tie it any of over 50 years past from the father, the son is gone and when we can believe it, it's like a dream. i cried when i found out it was over. personally, i feel that is a big responsibility to come back and to help. it's been 14 years time. we need to do both everything. now this is a traditional across from a level going back hundreds of years. the owners of this business and most of the workers are from i left, but we took them years to build this business, but everybody tells us they are determined to return and to start from scratch, to rebuild their city. and the country many tell us that starting over in a new country was hard. it's been a long road shoulder, so helpful. so my feeling is indescribable, happiness, happiness, that is beyond the extreme. so now is the time for recon