CNN CNN Newsroom with Poppy Harlow and Jim Sciutto September 9, 2019 14:54:00
However, they did not do that. >> our paula newton joins us now from nassau. you know how bad the situation is on the ground there. you have been living the for several days. describe it, but also, i imagine how difficult it must be for the families to hear they can't leave to come to the u.s. to escape it. >> reporter: yeah. i mean, those poor souls, jim. i can't imagine talking to people as the desperation mounts trying to get on a boat or a plane to get on and have to get off. it is absolutely heart breaking. here's the situation. they know if they get a clear criminal background check upda...