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Many families are choosing to leave their homes in central america for the unknown, a life in the u.s. some are facing life-or-death situations and are risking everything to come here. cnns nick valencia went to the border to meet families trying to seek asylum. >> reporter: through the tree brush, border patrol agent robert rodriguez spot what is he says are three smugglers preparing to launch a raft filled with migrants. he says theyre filming us. along with agent rodriguez, we follow the raft...

Find their children after they were separated. meanwhile the trump administration is facing a deadline from a federal judge to reunite the children separated from their parents by the end of july. but even when the threat of separation loomed, that did not stop people from taking the risk to enter the u.s. nick valencia has been talking with migrants from central america. >> reporter: through the tree brush, this agent spots what he says are three smugglers preparing to launch a raft filled wi...

We were there on the u.s. mexico border as smugglers brought them across the rio grande. >> through the tree brush, robert rodriguez spots what he thought were three smugglers about to launch a raft filled with migrants. >> he says theyre film iing us. >> along with agent. >> rod:, we followed the raft. its there, we see this. six central american migrants, some who are on the raft. one of them traveling with his father is just 3 years old. >> okay. what are you looking for here? hes asking for ...

Everything to come to america. nick valencia was there on the u.s./mexico border as smugglers brought them across the rio grande. >> reporter: through the tree brush, border patrol agent spots what he says are three smugglers, preparing to launch a raft filled with migrants. they are filming us he says. along with agent rodriguez, we followed the raft down sfreem. it is there we see six central american migrants, some who were on the raft, one traveling with his father is just 3 years old. what ...

Challenging with variety of terrain. >> honestly. and want to make sure that stayed out of the two-mile radius. officers have around the zone. they were looking in just yesterday. and i can tell you when we got up above the air, we were 500 feet above the ground. what you can see here is the chain of lakes. sort of connects this community. and the idea there is heavy tree brush. you know, some neighborhoods they clear cut a neighborhood. here what we saw was -- dense woods. surrounding homes. th...