ankle monitor. what brings you to the united states? [ speaking foreign language ] he says the level of crime in the country is what brings him and his son carlos here. reporter: before heading north, they made a brief stop at a shelter. this is run by sister norma. the violence is terrible. they fear for their lives, especially their kids. reporter: volunteers have been walking them from the bus station to the shelter and back for two years now. but what s new is the numbers we re seeing. we hear from the officials here in south texas that will tell you there is another reason why so many people are rushing to the u.s. they all know about president trump, they know about a wall. they know that. reporter: the mayor suspects
higher crossing from mexico over this river and into the united states and they could possibly even have yet another reason for making it s the second south texas border surge. and there are hardly any empty seats on the unmarked buses that pull into the station. thousands of undocumented central american families fleeing crime and poverty are again saturating america s immigration system. they turn themselves into authorities at the border, are processed, then released wearing an ankle monitor and the promise of returning for a court date. what is it that brings you to the united states? he says the level of crime in his country is what brings him and his son here. before heading north carlos and his 4-year-old son made a brief stop at a shelter that opened its doors during the immigration
before heading north, carlos and his 4-year-old son made a brief stop at a shelter that opened its doors during the immigration surge of 2014. it s run by sister norma pimentel. the violence has escalated so we have families that fear for their lives, especially of their kids. reporter: volunteers have been walking these families from the bus station to the shelter and back for already two years now. what s new are the numbers that we are seeing lately. if you hear from some officials here in south texas, they will also tell you there is another reason why so many people are rushing to the u.s. they all know about president trump. they all know about a wall. when you talk to them, they know that. reporter: the mayor says it s no longer just violence and poverty fueling this wave. you talk about building a fence, we are not going to allow people in, you better get over here now before january and the swearing-in ceremony. reporter: back in the
wildly approving it. the president is scheduled to make a brief stop in detroit today. he will be appearing at a ford assembly plant. the plant where the president is speaking was shut down this week because dealers have too many cars on their lots. car sales have been very good. automakers are ramping up production. time for an early start on your money. investors and asian european stocks up. the dow slid another 130 points yesterday. that s on top of big losses monday. it s been a tough start to the year. the dow down 2.5% over the first days. crude oil now $47 a barrel this morning. that s almost a six-year low. that trend right there shows you a bear market my friends. oil was trading over $100 just this summer. price cut in half. great news for drivers, terrible
saying no to the pipeline overall. it s just saying no to the idea that it s a done deal right now. his comments and his spokesman s comments have not been supportive. no they haven t. and republicans are outraged that he s issued this veto on what will be the first piece of legislation. the president is going to make a brief stop in detroit. he ll be at an assembly plant with the resurgence of manufacturing, it s worth noting this plant where the president is speaking is actually shut down this week ford dealers have too many energy efficient cars on their lot. the plant will reopen money. the question of the day, u.s. selling stocks are up a bit this morning after a 130-point slide yesterday. on top of a 330-point rout monday. perspective here stocks are less than 4% from record he s. the correction of 10% in stocks long overdue. i would argue corrections are