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Exploit that, tell haitians they could come to the united states, but what's fascinating about this is a lot of people are not coming directly from the island. they're actually people who left haiti years ago and moved into south america and they are now coming up. that's what i'm hearing and that's what they're tracking. the cartels are exploiting this and bringing them up through this passage that this cartel controls near del rio. they cross the river and stay under that bridge. i was just there by that bridge a month ago speaking to the chief of chp and there were about 75 people behind th...

Issues, it's the health issue and drug cartels that exist. and there are international drug organizations. >> well these organizations -- let's take the escape you're referring to. this guy is part of a most powerful drug network in the world. they are the source for heroin all over america. most is coming in from mexico and south america, through mexico. this cartel controls most of it. these guys are the steve jobs steve jobs of drug trafficking. in other words, they've got this down to a science. when we started decriminalizing marijuana in this country, mexico used to be the source for mar...

Right now a massive manhunt is under way in mexico for one of the top druglords in the world. joaquin el chappo guzman escaped from a maximum security prison last night. it was his second escape. authorities found a tunnel almost a mile long from his cell that opened up into a building under construction outside of the prison. guzman also escaped from prison for the first time back in 2001 before being captured morning a decade later. during that time he became one of the world's most powerful drug traffickers. his cartel controls much of the cocaine, marijuana and methamphetamine that comes i...

Based on our research the bush administration used an even larger number in a filing with congress in 2008 saying since 9/11 the justice department has secured, quote, 319 convictions or guilty pleas in terrorism or terrorism-related cases. what we don't know tonight is which cases make up that number of 319 and how each of these administrations breaks down and defines what a terror prosecution is. shep. >> shepard: all right. catherine herridge live on capitol hill tonight. catherine, good to see you. thanks. there is late word this evening of a pair of potentially dangerous aarrests in mexic...