Is there a way, once and for all, to stop illegal immigrants at America’s borders? And if there is, will the world’s only superpower be able to function without them? This ABC News program takes a balanced look at the illegal immigration situation in the U.S., addressing issues such as the liability of porous borders in a time of terrorism and the vital role—like it or not—of undocumented aliens in the workforce. Are they really taking jobs away from U.S. citizens, or are they simply doing the work that Americans themselves are unwilling to do? (23 minutes)

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