joining us here in los angeles and in dallas, are 12 men all wrongfully convicted of crimes, jailed and ultimately freed. the dallas county district attorney who plays the central role in their new lives is with us too, and they'll be watching along with you. we'll hear some of their stories a little later in the hour. let's first take a look at a scene from "conviction." >> this is what i'm going to do, i'm going to stop by trying to get by dba after i take the stupid ged test, and if i can get that far, there's no guarantee i'll even get in, i'll apply to law school. but it's going to take a long time, a really long time and i might be 80 years old before i finally become a lawyer and even then i still don't know if i can finance it. but you have to promise me you'll never try to kill yourself again, because if you do -- just don't. >> i can not understate how good this movie is, it is a great film. betty ann what was it like to see yourself played by her? >> first of all i can't even believe that i got to are her play me. but it was really surreal. i felt bad that she had to actually

, you haven't. >> larry: 12 men who were wrongfully convicted are watching this show with us here in los angelesn dallas. we'll meet a few of them a little later. you'll see all of them. to learn more about their stories, check out a great new book, "tested." how 12 wrongfully imprisoned men held on to hope, it's in bookstores next week. or you can go to cnn.com/larry king. more after this. stick around. it's speedy alka-s! [ male announcer ] alka-seltzer plus rushes relief for all-over achy colds. the official cold medicine of the u.s. ski team. alka-seltzer plus. >>> my own family is and has suffered unbelievable. and we're all just happy today. >> every member in our family has always believed in his innocence without a doubt. never a doubt, never. >> so what is the first thing you're going to do? >> hug and kiss my uncle and bring him home where he belongs. >> larry: barry, people wrongfully in prison, is it generally the case that the prosecutor has too much zeal or that they were acting purely on the information they had? >> well, you know, it's a mixed bag like anything else. there's some

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here in california. glad you're here covering these races. savannah guthrie with us here in los angeles. >>> back in washington, the head of npr apologized today, not for firing author and analyst juan williams for his comments about muslims, but for the way it was handled. npr and its affiliated stations have been deluged with complaints, a firestorm they did not see coming and it may cost them big in terms of donations and perhaps congressional funding. >>> overseas now, america's relationship with afghanistan has gotten no easier in the nine years that u.s. forces have been fighting there. the latest evidence, a "new york times" report that aids to afghan president hamid karzai routinely get bags of cash from the chief u.s. adversary in the region, iran. and karzai does not even bother to deny it. more from our chief foreign respond richard engel. he's back in our new york studios tonight. richard, good evening. >> reporter: this comes at a time of strained relations with karzai. there was a tense meeting with him and u.s. officials this weekend and now this admission about payments

here with us. i'm brian williams. we're reporting tonight from our nbc bureau here in los angeles. in new york on monday. good night. have a good weekend. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com . two governors, two different approaches. even in good times bob ehrlich didn't make education a priority. he increased college tuition by 40%, cut school construction by $200 million, and ehrlich voted to eliminate the department of education while serving in congress.

here with us. i'm brian williams. we're reporting tonight from our nbc news bureau here in los angeles. in new york on monday. good night. have a good weekend. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> we are looking for magic tonight live from at&t park when the giants are set for game two. can we rekindle the magic again tonight? it's going to be a good night for a lot of folks. a good night. >> here is

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in the morning? here we go. low pressure system we're watching down in southern california. it's going to bring a chance of showers to los angeles. it's going to be giving us a constant inflow of clouds and also help cool us down again. here's a look at some of today's highs. 80 in san jose. 80 in cupertino. mid-70s in mountain view and los altos and jaws long the coastline today just near 60 degrees. temperatures well out in the east bay today the mid- to upper 80s from pittsburg to antioch to brentwood. the lower 80s from pleasanton to danville and dublin and at the bay close to yesterday's highs with 68 in berkeley, 78 oakland, 73 san leandro and 37 in hayward. north bay locations 70s in san rafael. 80 sonoma. 78 petaluma. check out san francisco, 63 degrees. so our five-day forecast showing that we will continue to cool down through the weekend and by monday, we're looking at cooler-than-average temperatures. but don't worry, if you don't like the cooldown, temperatures rebound tuesday through thursday. this weekend, it is the hardly strictly bluegrass festival going on. golden gate park conditions in the lower 60s, that kicks off late friday, today, s

workers from outside the u.s., the usw about protest here today in cupertino and also in los angeles telling the gop candidate, i am not nicky. and not to use them and throw them away. that's what's in store here in cupertino from the ufw and again no response yet from the whitman campaign to the news conference by gloria allred. reporting live in cupertino, i'm mark sayre, cbs 5. >> thank you. >>> well, this story apparently hasn't hurt whitman in the polls. not yet anyway. our exclusive eyewitness news poll taken off the maid story broke found jerry brown maintains just a slight lead over whitman, the same as before the story came out. >>> other news this afternoon, an 8-year-old girl although was kidnapped from in front of her central valley home is now safe and back home. the man who police say took her is behind bars, as well. last night the girl was playing outside her house with several other children when apparently a stranger pulled her into his truck and then sped off. the statewide amber alert was issued and this morning a good samaritan spotted the truck and boxed it in. the little girl escaped. the 24-year-old driver was identi

here we are, low pressure system right now in southern california giving a chance of showers in the los angeles area. for us going to give us slightly more clouds and continue to aid in our cooldown. here we go. today's highs in the lower 80s in los gatos and cal bell, mid- 70s in mountain view and los altos. lower 70s in san mateo and in redwood city. east bay locations from the mid- 80s to concord to the lower 80s to dublin, 85 in livermore. just around the bay, about the 70s. just near 70. 70 in oakland, 70 in alameda. and the upper 60s in richmond and also in berkeley. north bay locations, friday afternoon, upper 70s in santa rosa and petaluma. 80 in sonoma. mid-70s in novato, 76 in san rafael. 64 in sausalito. cooler closer to the bay. and 63 in san francisco. so here we go. cooling down well into the weekend. and then by the time the beginning of next week arrives, temperatures will be fairly cool but by wednesday and thursday, temperatures will move up ever so slightly. weekend, it is the weekend and this weekend friday afternoon saturday and sunday, it is the hardly strictly bluegrass festival. it i

in for the south of us. that will set the stage for the next several days, statewide looking at low 60s to red go and yosemite. mid-60s in los angeles. heretrack. our computer animation shows for much of the week, the rain staying to the north and west of us. some areas of low pressure will flirt with the north coast but even into tuesday and wednesday, we've got sunny and mild conditions. by thursday, the ridge wants to break down a little bit. rain line getting closer but we're still dry into friday. back to the temperatures today, 67 in cupertino. mid-60s in sunnyvale. 66 menlo park. with the upper 60s palo alto and mountain view. san francisco should see about 68. looking good in the north bay despite the cloud cover. mid-60s in palo alto to 67 in santa rosa and near east bay. 64 in berkeley with the light wind, 67 in union city and out over the hills, nice sunny afternoon in pittsburgh. a few clouds in morgan hill and then 68. seven-day forecast, hopefully a lot of action going around the neighborhoods with the dry conditions. temperatures are warming each and every day. warmest days should be wednesday and thursday. it's going to be

in los angeles and d.a. here in san francisco squared off this weekend. as different as night and day, stark differences, ying yang, whatever met for you want to use. that's the one thing they agree on and gay rights, death penalty. different kinds of people. cooly is a classic prosecutor, dag, agent and kamala harris, very young, kind of beautiful. he would not be confused for co cooley. very different style. not two people trying to muddle their differences. they were very clear in their debate, these two people have very different philosophies. interesting to see how the voters evaluate them. >> is this about law and order and crime or other things they would do. >> cooley would like it to be about law and order. he supports it and kamala harris opposes it but she said if he elect she would enforce the law. but kamala harris trying to pull away from tat, not her strong suit. talks about the environment and created a environment prosecution unit in the d.a.'s office and crit sisicizes him f eliminating it and talks about things liberal and moderate independent voters. gay marriage, promised to do as the governor and current ad did, and cooley sai

here in los angeles in my time here. i guess it is good for the local station managers. >> good for our business. right t is good for all of useating them up too much but geez it is really -- if you live in las vegas, albuquerque, denver, i have had somebody tweeting me already, hey, come to cleveland, wait until you see this, i can only imagine. >> yeah everyone can relate. >>> all right. well, coming up, state of emergency in haiti, the death toll mounts as health officials scramble to contain the spread of cholera to the heavily populated capital. >>> plus, the florida teen made famous by a case of hiccups is now behind bars on murder charges. >>> and our he can inclusive interview with california's jerry brown in the final days of the governor's race. he is now double digits ahead of meg whitman in one recent poll. >>> but first, today's trivia question from the almanac of american politics, who is the highest-ranking former military officer ever actually elected to congress? the anticipate and more ahead on t"the daily rundown." you have more time to remember what it's really all about. enroll starting november 15. go to

in los angeles with the l.a.p.d. today. casey tell us more about this so-called predictive policing. >> well, rick, this is exciting. no fireworks like you just heard out herebut basically predictive policing is taking years of crime data, plugging it into computers and then trying to forecast where and when the next crime will happen. does it sound too good to be true? experts say it's actually highly accurate because criminals often times make the same mistakes over and over again. now, the l.a.p.d. is working with scholars at ucla like crimologists and psychologists who say that human behavior is much more predictable than we think. so the real key here is trying to nail down those routines of the criminals and getting officers in place and again, trying to prevent the crime before the criminal even has a chance to strike. a very interesting concept and l.a.p.d., by the way, rick, thinks this could be the way of the future with policing in other parts of the country as well. >> rick: well, it certainly does sound promising, casey. how does the l.a.p.d. plan to use this information. >> reporter: well, it's going to help commanders staff the streets, basic

here in los angeles. we have benefited from a legion of supporters who have followed this very carefully and have been friends to us and supporters and voices that have been raised and would be raised if something were to happen to us. tavis: these are two very different things, i can see, valerie. but i'm curious as to your take on whether or not all leaks are bad leaks. and i'm talking now about the wikileaks. there's a lot of stuff in there that obviously people didn't want out, but there's a lot of stuff that we've been exposed to that perhaps we need to know. so are all leaks bad? >> regarding wikileaks, i have profound ambivalent feelings about it. i am a firm believer in a strong, intelligent service. there's a need for classified information. however, if it crosses a line into where you're simply classifying information because it's embarrassing, it's showing malfeasance or incompetence, when obviously transparency is called for. wikileaks, i don't know anyone who -- the founder of that or the people involved in the leadership, i am not sure that they have thought through the moral implications of what they

here in southern california. that's our broadcast for this tuesday night. thank you for being here with us. i'm brian williams reporting tonight from our nbc los angelebecause this is the international stage it is the world series, it is san francisco. it's an iconic event. >> indeed it is. and people around the world have their eyes trained on the bay area on this eve of the world series. good evening, everyone. >> we have team coverage of the world series which starts in less than 23 hours.

here in los angeles. we have benefited from a legion of supporters who have followed this very carefully and have been friends to us and supporters and voices that have been raised and would be raised if something were to happen to us. tavis: these are two very different things, i can see, valerie. but i'm curious as to your take on whether or not all leaks are bad leaks. and i'm talking now about the wikileaks. there's a lot of stuff in there that obviously people didn't want out, but there's a lot of stuff that we've been exposed to that perhaps we need to know. so are all leaks bad? >> regarding wikileaks, i have profound ambivalent feelings about it. i am a firm believer in a strong, intelligent service. there's a need for classified information. however, if it crosses a line into where you're simply classifying information because it's embarrassing, it's showing malfeasance or incompetence, when obviously transparency is called for. wikileaks, i don't know anyone who -- the founder of that or the people involved in the leadership, i am not sure that they have thought through the moral implications of what they

us here on "happening now". jon right now a jury in los angeles is hearing final arguments in the anna nicole smith trial, the case involves drug charges filed against her former boyfriend and two doctors. hair sis on t. she's at the breaking news desk, harris. >> reporter: this is an interesting day as they prepare to put forth their closing argument, the deputy district attorney knows it's an uphill battle because the superior court judge has already said he saw some holes in the prosecution's case but he wants to let it go to the jury and here is why: dr. sandeep kapoor and christine eroshevich are facing, along with anna nicole's ex-boyfriend and lawyer, howard k. stern, charges of giving excessive prescription drugs to a known addict. the prosecution has first had to prove that anna nicole was an addict and prove the said -- sedatives and other things prescribed were in excess close to her death back in 2007. she overdosed. -- overdosed. they are not want that regard, which is simply contribute to go her state of being in her death, so the judge felt it important for her to go to the jury, the final comments

us as humans, occasionally we fall into that category. >> reporter: the attack happened in surf beach in a public area, 130 miles northwest of los angeles. the last shark attack here was two years ago, when another suspected white shark bit a surfer's board. before the latest incident officials say, there were 94 unprovoked shark attacks in california since the 1950s. 11 of them fatal. he was a great intelligent kid. >> ransom was a former lifeguard honored three years ago for helping to save a boy's life. his friend who was with him when he died said ironically, the two had joked just the night before about their chances of being attacked by a shark. mark potter, nbc news. >> you know, i know it doesn't happen that often, but it still freaks me out every time i see those stories. >>> around here, it's been what you predicted. you said last week it would happen. and saturday came and the rain arrived. >> over the weekend, next weekend again. >> just in time for halloween. >> the doors are open, we'll have a couple of them coming through, it's been a little soggy at times, diane, and the rain has been coming down, created messes on a lot of the roadways, that's a l

in my hands. >> reporter: computers don't get drunk or fall asleep, and google thinks they can make driving a lot safer. george lewis, nbc news, los angeles. >>> thank you for being here with usn williams. and as always, we hope to see you right back here tomorrow evening. good night. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com so who is "making stuff up"? the news media say it's bob ehrlich... with attacks that have been called "false" and "misleading." made up attacks bob ehrlich knows aren't true. but here's what's not made up. bob ehrlich's $3 billion in taxes and fees.

using my laptop as a heater for my lap. i do do that. >> that's scary. >>> here's a look at your monday forecast. thunderstorms in the west including the sierras, reno and western oregon. and washington. stormy from los angeles to sacramento. showers from boise to salt lake city in the southern rockies. on and off showers from cleveland to washington, d.c. to new york and boston. >>> 50s in new york and baltimore. a mild 66 in atlanta. 60s from fargo and twin cities to detroit. 84 in billings. 82 in salt lake city, 78 in albuquerque. >>> well, they swoop down on the city of angels nearly 1,600 strong and we imagine villains all around must have been shaking in their boots. >> it was the largest gathering of costumed superheroes ever. in fact, 1,580 of them joining forces to claim a new guinness world record. actor will ferrell was there to oversee the crowd of supermen, batmen and lesser-known crimefighters as well. >> it was to to promote "megamind" so i guess they left their parents' basement -- >> jeremy hubbard -- i didn't see wonder woman out there. did you see any wonder -- >> oh. >> look at that. vinita. >> were you there? >> i was not there. >> this cameo of me. >> a special cameo i thought -- you wo

here the language is more offensive than salty. "the los angeles times" obtained a recording where we hear brown in a conversation about political endorsements and the word "whore" is useddescribe his opponent, meg whitman. it may have been said bay brown aide, although there's been some speculation in california it could be brown himself. listen. >> whiteman's campaign demanded an apology as soon as the reporting surfaced. >> the brown campaign's response. back to our conversation. jessica yellin, you spent a lot of time covering this race. in recent days it looked like jerry brown was about to open up a gap. brown 52%, whitman 43% among likely voters. at a minimum, it's bad timing. what do we think the political impact is? >> there's obviously a concern this could hurt women voters. i don't want to discount the use of this word and its impact, but it is in the context of him saying that i stand for principles and she will sell out, so the more you talk about it, the more he's reaffirming the narrative of his campaign. i can add that the national organization for women in california has today just now come out endorsing jerry brown saying that he has throughout his car

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us from ohio today. >> thank you, andrea. >>> in less than an hour tamron hall will be talking to valerie jarrett at 2:00 p.m. eastern here on msnbc. >>> up next here, the major of los angelesight from his meeting with the president over infrastructure. >>> plus josh greene, we have been telling you about the story he uncovered the ohio republican's strange fetish. you can find me on twitter at mitchell reports. this is andrea mitchell reports on msnbc. ready to try something new? campbell's has made changes. adding lower sodium sea salt to more soups. plus five dollars in coupons to get you started. campbell's condensed soup. pass it on. campbell's.® it's amazing what soup can do.™ >>> it should not take another collapsing bridge or failing levee to shock us into action. so we are already paying for our failure to act. and once more, the longer our infrastructure erode the deeper our competitive edge erodes. >> president obama this morning calling america's crumbling infrastructure one of the country's greatest challenges as he proposes a $50 billion. and joining us now, antonio villaraigosa with the president. thank you so much for being with us on our coast. let's talk a

used in mumbai even as they watch for new innovations in the terrorists playbook. >> you have to be careful not to fight yesterday's war, but look over the horizon. >> reporter: well, if the template is here, los angelesother places feel more contained. >> i hope it will not last more than 30 minutes to neutralize it an contain it. >> reporter: this is expensive, because not every city can afed for to do it and not every city is prepared for an attack like mumbai. wolf, back to you. >> all right. jeanne meserve reporting. thank you. >>> we go over to the white house and the president is calling the least suspenseful announcement of all time. rahm emanuel steps down and pete rouse will take over while the president searches for a permanent replacement. over at the white house rahm emanuel paid homage to his now former boss. >> mr. president, i thought i was tough. but as someone who saw firsthand how close our nation came to the brink and what you had to do to put america back on track, i want to thank you for being the toughest leader any country could ask for in the toughest times any president has ever faced. my father -- my grandfather came to this country for opportunity. they came here for a bett

used in mumbai. >> you have to be careful not to fight yesterday's war. you have to look over the horizon. >> reporter: if mumbai is the template for an attack here, at least new york, washington and los angeles feel better prepared. >> i hope it wouldn't last more than 30 minutes before we contain it and neutralize it. >> reporter: making preparations like this is expensive. not every city can afford to do it. not every city is ready for an attack like mumbai. jeanne meserve, cnn, new york. >> let's talk nasty weather that we experienced latter part of last week and into the weekend along the eastern u.s. the main worry right now flooding. the historic town of windsor, north carolina, is still under water. and under a state of emergency. governor beverly purdue goes there today to see the damage done by days of rain from tropical storm nicole. a state emergency official says it will be several more days before the water actually recedes. what a nightmare for the folks there. >> unfortunately we have more rain with another low developing off the coastline of north carolina and that's not something folks in north carolina want to see. look at this. we have rain coming off the eastern seaboard.

us from los angeles. nice to have you here on this important topic that we need to discuss. what is the brca gene and somewhat the difference between 1 and 2? >> two genes that were discovered inhelp protect our dna from damage. when a copy doesn't work properly, it greatly increases the risk for breast and oovarian cancer. but both brca 1 and 2 increase the risk but brca1 occurs more earlier and brca2 has more risk for men. >> who is most likely to have this gene? >> it's very important for one to really have a good understanding of their own family history. the greatest risks are in those women who have had or have a family history of early onset breast cancer before the age of 50, have a personal family history of ovarian cancer, multiple breast cancer, any male breast cancer and also certain ethnic risks are at elevated risks for carrying one of these genetic changes. but their mutations are found everywhere in the world. >> and you see women who find out that they've tested positive for the gene and then they go ahead and have a double masecto masectomy. what are the odds that you test positive that you will get breast cancer? is it a certainty? >> thank you, randi, for a

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quiet for us t but we have seen rain in los angeles and san diego. you can see that here. moving to the east and northeast. a chance of showers tonight 9:00 p.m. maybe a few showers offshore moving in. we should be dry for the baseball game. scattered showers possible for tonight. we might see a few showers throughout the night. i don't think it will be a washout tomorrow but grabbed the umbrella in case. here comes the rain saturday morning rain moving through from noon until early afternoon i think it's from 3:00 p.m. on. heavier rain starts to move in saturday night at about 11:00 p.m. heavy rain sunday. for today mid-60's san rafael to oakland upper 60s and mondays bay cooler than yesterday but a few sunny breaks. scattered showers tonight maybe a few tomorrow rain on and off saturday. passing showers saturday. sunday looks like the all day of rain the bed. >> foster city hot spot near mary earners island. you can see traffic backing up on the san mateo bridge might very slow up the incline tracking slow speeds 12 mi. an hour in that area. traffic still moving ok at th

us. always great to have you here. appreciate it. >> this is a fox news alert. we are hearing that los angeles police are investigating an apparent vehicle explosion in a san pedroa parking garage. a caller reporting the blast at 7:30 a.m. local time. officers initially did not find anything but then notice an suv with its windows broken in the underground garage. the vehicle showed evidence of explosion but there are no reports of injury or damage to the hotel in the area. surrounding streets shut down and police set up a command post nearby. we are making a big effort to get video from the scene and when we have it we will update you with more from the story. >>> coming up, courtney friel joining us from nashville with the grand from the grand isle ole opry birthday celebration. >> i will take you back stage coming up after the break and show you some of the performances. stay tuned. so you think your kids are getting enough vegetables? yeah, maybe not. v8 v-fusion juice gives them a full serving of vegetables plus a full serving of fruit. but it just tastes like fruit. v8. what's your number? >>> well, as we have been saying, just 23 days to go until the all

in a smear campaign. a radio rumble is here to give us the nation's pulse. we're joined from los angelesuthor of "the great american stickup" plus from dallas, jeff bolten, host of the weekday morning drive, klif 570. a fine station. let's go to you, robert. tell us how this is resonating with the hispanic community because this is a hispanic housekeeper that gave the governor, gubernatorial nominee a social security number and a valid driver's license. thought they were valid. turns out not to be. why is meg whitman taking the hit? >> well, because people want to use immigration as an excuse for not dealing with the big problems we have which have to do with housing foreclosures, unemployment, those problems were hatched on wall street and washington. they have nothing to do with immigration which is a persistent problem but nothing new and it's being used on both sides as a distraction. it's a convenient hot button issue. but really has nothing to do with the economic meltdown and both of these candidates really seem to be avoiding responsibility. jerry browne wants to blame it on bush

in philly my father brought us to l.a. and we never stop rooting for them. >> you drove from los angeles to be here?ve any fears the woman beside you has already hackling you. >> no fear whatsoever. sheila the beard.i just fere th >> what do think he's gonna do good events >> desk. he's been doing good all year. he's got all the experience in the world. >> i hate to send you back to los angeles crying but. more reaction a good shot of them because you might not see them once they get swallowed up by the giants fans. >> go giants back are monitoring the safety committee they are holding this hearing on the san bruno gas explosion. it focuses on maintenance and house similar tragedies can be prevented in the future. we will follow any details. pg&e. pg&e is offering to buy out san bruno residents whose homes were destroyed or badly damaged in last month's deadly natural gas pipeline blast. those who sell fast - within six months - stand to collect a hefty bonus: $50,000. the offer comes as many victims worry about their land value and the difficulty of rebuilding. pg&e is also offering to help victims

us as humans occionally we fall in that category. >> reporter: the attack happened at surf beach in a public area of vandenberg air force base, 130 miles northwest of los angeles. the last shark attack here surfer's board. before the latest incident, officials say there were 94 unprovoked shark attacks in california since the 1950s, 11 of them fatal. >> he s aa great and very intel yent kidnd great athlete. >> reporter: ransom was a former life guard honored three years ago for helping to save a boy's life. his friend who was with him when he die said ironically the two joked the night before about their chances of being attacked by a shark. for "today," mar potter, nbc news. >> george burgess is the director of the florida program for shark research. good morning and thanks for being with us. glad to be with you. >> and you just heard mark potter talk about how apparently those two young men were joking about their chances of being attacked by a shark, but in reality, in terms of perspective here, how many shark attacks are there off the coast of the united states? of average about 40 attacks per year. this year has been quite low, this would be the 20th attack so we're actually having

in los angeles sent us this question. they want to know if you see any positive impacts for immigration. do you support a path to legalization for those here illegally? >> yes, i do. i do support a path of legalization as part of a reform bill. this is where we differ. verifiable electronic system, make people compensate for any have a few million people in the shadows. there has to be some process. mccain said the same thing in the kennedy and a lot of thoughtful people said we have to find a way. we cannot round them up and deport them, we have to found a -- fine day -- find a path to citizenship. i have worked with the immigration service called secure communities. every person arrested, fingerprints' are taken and to my office. if they are found to be here to deportation. let's start with those who break the law. let's get them deported while we wait for the comprehensive immigration form. >> our workplace inspections part of the solution? >> they are part of the solution. that is something the federal government can do. we do have 2 million people here. in the meantime, any one of these undocumented people commits a crime, they will b