separations, thousands of kids and their parents remain disconnected. this man just out of lockive up in el paso has no idea where his daughter is or how he ll find her. i don t know if i m going to see her again, he said. i need to see her and be with her. she s the only child i have. reporter: in mcallen, responses to the first lady fashion choice when seen wearing a jacket bearing the message i really don t care, do you? assurances today many here do care. they re scared. they re frightened. and they know that they are in a prison environment and so they re not sure what will happen. reporter: sister nora has worked recently with grbtss in the rio grande valley for decades. any person in any country that feels threatened and afraid for their life, they should have the right to go to a country and ask for protection. reporter: but the president as he has for years insists there is a crisis of criminal