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fluid still. we were talking about 10,000 daily encounters at the beginning of last week. over the weekend there were just under 5,000. that's a considerable difference. it gives them time to breathe and ten to set preparations in place. for example, capacity, which has already been under strain. but it was very clear top homeland security official said he cannot draw any firm conclusion. they're still very much watching this and there is anxiety that it could change in the days to come. of course this is not just a border story or border issue for this white house. it is also an issue in the interior of the united states. you heard it there from polo. migrants want to go to cities across the u.s. they always have. but if there's more crossings, there's more people going to different cities as they go through their immigration court process. so we heard this morning from the denver mayor who was cautiously optimistic but still says he has concerns for the white house. take a listen. >> let me also share with you that five of us mayors,
migrants. the "new york post" discovering the massive backlog reviewing official city document. it means migrant face decade long wait to enter the immigration court process, making the big apple ideal spot for migrants with questionable asylum claims. mayor eric adams announced he is building two new terminals. >> todd: cartels could have been behind the massive group of migrants crossing the border this weekend. there was a facebook post, the confusion come as democrats plan to boycott the field hearing in the rio grand sector where the cbp chief is scheduled to testify. jonathan lines joins us. those images were shocking, what
management outreach teams are helping migrants find shelter space at night. but albert and his wife have been sleeping on the street, buried under blankets since monday night. their bus ticket to connecticut isn't good until this weekend. [ speaking non-english ] he said the first night that he was sleeping on the street it was drilsing and cold but he's been dreaming of this moment there was no way he would turn back. and the robles family did move on to their next destination here in the u.s. but a familiar site playing out here this morning, jim and erica. every morning we see migrants who were still on the streets here waking up and they clean up these areas every morning and many of the migrants have told me over last few days it was -- it is their way of showing the el paso community here they're gratitude for them being welcomed here on the streets as they await their immigration court process. jim and erica.
>> goodness. and could often last years that, process. ed lavendera, thank you so much. well far from the southern borders, cities in the north, new york are expecting migs to arrive there. >> tens of thousands have sought asylum in the city. many buses by texas governor greg abbott. polo sandoval joining us live in new york. so the city is preparing for the next wave. what does that preparation look like polo? >> reporter: the city has learned exactly what it looks like over the last several months to see these asylum-seekers who cross along the southern border. many bused here or coming here on their own but all of them adding strain to the situation here with roughly 100 asylum seekers arrived here this morning. part of that on going trend ever buses coming here to new york city. still two more buses expected later today. and, yes, the flow has greatly reduced compared to where we
been processed by border patrol to other parts of the country where they await the immigration court process and that is the challenge facing starting perhaps on wednesday. it is 39 degrees and getting colder. this is roberto cordova's first night sleeping on the el paso streets. he said he's never experienced anything close to homelessness. he left cuba last month and is hoping to get to miami soon. [ speaking non-english ] he said this is the first time in his life he's had to spend the night on the street and he feels completely lost. a thin pair of new york giants socks and unlaced shoes won't be enough to get through the frigid night. everything that he's wearing now, the jackets and the heavy clothing, is donated to people who have dropped it off here.
resources as far as food and shelter. really this is a logistical nightmare challenge that the cities in many of these border communities will be facing. they say the best way to avert a total humanitarian breakdown here is to really move people through these border communities as quickly as possible so once they get processed out of border patrol, they're not just sitting in border communities. many of these people are not trying to stay in border communities anyway. they're trying to get to other destinations in the u.s. while they await their immigration court process. what they're trying to do is alleviate that logistical nightmare to get people moving as quickly as possible. that means getting them on buses or flights or other kinds of transportation to get them out of these border communities, and that would help the backlog of people that will be in these cities. that's really the main challenge that many of these people have, but the clock is ticking. we're two days away. title 42 ends on wednesday.
for violations of a commit of federal code, which is passed by congress. many of the individuals, even those we do prosecute, that doesn't eliminate the right to apply for some form of relief in this country. they can be prosecuted for the crime that has occurred and when they go in front of the immigration judge, they can make their case. our arrests, most of them, unless an individual has been through the immigration court process, and exhausted of due process, is a fugitive, it's a start of the process, judges and the criminal context. when someone gets arrested for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, they are not being sentenced to prison. they will go through a court process just as we do. >> shannon: acting i.c.e. director matthew albence. thank you for stopping in. >> thanks for having me. >> shannon: her tonight, cups and of our border protection on the army corps of engineers awarding new border wall contracts. three contracts going out with more than $813 million for construction of about 65 miles of new border wall all along the lower rio grande in south texas. the new sections going up where nonnow exist, even on that
enforcement action first broke by "the washington post" would look to explicitly focus on those folks who had come from central america, in part out of fear of violence and other types of retaliation in their home countries. that is a potential reason for asylum, but obviously most of those people have not been granted asylum and according to these reports it would target those who have not, that is those who are legally available to be deported under current law. >> victoria, give us a sense of how many people might get deported. are we talking a few hundred raids across the u.s. or potentially thousands of people being rounded up? >> so far the numbers that have been given is in the hundreds, also potentially in the low thousands. adding on to what ari said, these are folks who have deportation orders. so individuals who have gone through the immigration court process. so if we think back, it's been about 19 months since the june 2014 surge of unaccompanied minors. in immigration proceedings, it
exam. they get help because their case is looked at on a case-by-case basis, and one of the key things is one of the goals is to reunite them with their families while they go through the immigration process. and we understand that about 85% of these unaccompanied children are reunited with their families while they wait for the immigration process to go through. and i can tell you, from sources that i have been talking to, they tell us that it will take about a year and a half for these children to get processed because it just takes that long to go through the immigration court process in the u.s. anderson? >> rosa flores, i appreciate the update. up next, former new orleans mayor ray nagin, remember him? there he is. he is going to prison for ten years for corruption. see why prosecutor says the punishment does not fit the crime. drew griffin is on the case. also, israel and hamas each pounding targets, and a new warning from a leading israeli that this could escalate even more very soon.
children are reunited with their families while they wait for the immigration process to go through. and i can tell you from sources that i've been talking to, they tell us that it will take about a year and a half for these children to get processed because it just takes that long to go through the immigration court process in the u.s. >> rosa flores, appreciate the update. up next, former new orleans mayor, ray nagin, remember him? he's going to prison. found out today he's going to prison for ten years for corruption. why the punishment does not fit the crime. drew griffin is on the case. >> israel and hamas, this could escalate even more very soon. that's keeping you from the healthcare you deserve.. at humana, we believe if healthcare changes, if frustration and paperwork decrease... the gap begins to close. so let's simplify things.