reporter: well, it doesn t feel like there is any emergency going on here at this the most the busiest port of entry anywhere in the world. last year alone, some more government statistics from bureau of transportation, 25 million crossings, people coming over back and forth, whether by bus, by car, on foot, a lot of them and tijuana residents who work here and some of them cross over daily and they work and go to school and they come here to go shopping and of those we talked to, they don t see a crisis. what threat? he needs to come and stand here and really see what the threat is. and then go from there. to be honest, i don t see any emergency. this morning when i woke up, i said i heard about it. but coming in, five minutes and we were in and it is no problem. reporter: now to be clear, this is probably the most fortified part of the bodder. there is not only a wall but a fence and wire and cameras and
support what he is doing to take care of our nation s borders, to take care of the future of this united o states. it has nothing to do with political parties. you all have got to ask yourself this question, if i come to your home, do you want me to knock on the front door or do you want me to climb through that window? i just wantnt to talk about some of the criminals that border patrol agents apprehend on a daily basis, murderers, rapists. people that commit veyr serious crimes. i.c.e. has been doing a great job in deporting the people back to theirpi countries. once we deport these people, these criminal aliens will not stay in their countries. they have been deported and they will come right back into the united states. however, if we had a physical barrier, if we had a wall, we would be able to stop that. sean: i have been down to the border 13 times, from the rio grande to san diego.an i have been in the drug warehouses, helicopter, all-terrainn vehicle, horseback. you can la
the ground and dealing with more of a brush fire type of incident, as you know, it s been in the washington and seattle area. they re dealing with these type of fires quite a bit lately. so how difficult was it to get to the scene? we know this was a heavily wooded area. it happened on an island. how difficult was it for your crews to get over there? it was very difficult. once we got up, they had to make their way to the south end of the island. reports of very narrow roads and really no direct access to where the plane had went down. so there s a lot of on-foot, a lot of carrying of tools and hoses, a lot of coordinated efforts to try to get water. the water, the hydrants reliable. 10,000 gallons of water, that helped a lot.
rates. right now, a showdown at the u.s. border with mexico. asylum seekers clash with politics and policy. these are live pictures of the scene in tijuana, mexico, right on the mexican side of the border. the western most port in the united states. the caravan of almost 200 central americans that president trump has angrily been tweeting about is now at the nation s busiest border crossing, between the u.s. and tijuana. immigration officials are saying the checkpoint is filled to capacity. more than 100 migrants left outside say they are going to be trying to get in today. the caravan, if you recall, set out march 25th from mexico s border with guatemala, with 1,200 people on board. on foot, by train and by bus. they slept in the streets and in shelters before finally reaching tijuana. many of them are fleeing violence in their countries, including from gangs who rule the streets by threats,
either by bike, van, subway, on foot. whatever it takes. so we did put the system to the test. so earlier today, we sent our colleague, stewart varney. we ordered something. so it went into one of these little scan guns. that is the first step. then basically you go in to these stacks. so the camera man will move around and just give you a shot of what is in the stacks. when you see them, trace, you ll see that all of those items, they actually look fairly disorganized. there s kind of like sericerealh amazon tablets. it s a mix match. but the algorithms sort it so the correct items get into these very old-fashioned looking but not at all old fashioned when it comes to the bar codes, the packages and then to the elevators and out the door. so stuart varney s team wanted to send them a dvd and took 50 minutes between this location on