to support. president donald trump made cracking down on illegal immigration a central focus of his presidential campaign. rafael roma, cnn, atlanta. thank you so much. whether it is meant to be intentional or not, the new administration is creating a great deal of anxiety among many innocent families, many people who came to the u.s. simply hoping to find a better life. a lot of families coping with a lot of stress now. mexico s government it trying to help the nationals however it can. luis sandoval shows us how they re reaching out. reporter: you wouldn t know it if you drove by this tucson, arizona, building that bears the mexican seal. but inside it is a small army of call takers. this is more than just a phone bank. it is a clearinghouse for mexicans run by the mexican government. it is called ciam, center for information and assistance for mexicans, the only one in the u.s. we also explain all the consular services we offer.
we ll talk to the guy responsible for the find. and our own cnn hero. zoraida sambolin, recovering after a double mastectomy. posting progress on facebook. we ll talk to her in minutes. live in the cnn newsroom. good morning. thank you for joining me. i m carol costello. an american marine kidnapped at gunpoint in mexico today, the fbi is asking for your help. 2 1/2 weeks since corporal armono torres iii last seen or heard from. armed gunman stormed his father s mexican ranch just south of the border. this is perhaps a fight with mexican drug cartels. rafael roma joins us, and the fbi is asking for help. how can we help? somebody must have seen something, either in mexico or
yanira moldonaro. she gets arrested for drug smuggling on a bus on the way back from her aunt s funeral. she spends her first wedding anniversary in jail. she didn t know if she would have to spend years in jail for a crime she says she didn t commit. last night shortly before midnight, she gets news from the judge that the evidence that the prosecutor s office presented is not enough to charge her with drug trafficking and finally she is let go. this morning, she is back on american soil and we understand that at this time, she is going to she is getting close to being reunited with her seven children in the town of good year, near phoenix, arizona, john. look forward to that moment, john. great news she s back on american soil with what she s been through. rafael roma, thank you so much. first on cnn, a new development in the boston marathon bombings, cnn obtained video of the boston bombing suspects grabbing a workout at a local gym just 72 hours before explosions went off.
going to help us set her free. very happy family back on american soil. why didn t mexican police look at the security video before they threw her into jail? they had to go through a process. the video had essentially to be subpoenaed, and it took a couple of days before they had access to it. part of the had to do with technical problems. the software, being able to transfer video to the courthouse, but we had an opportunity to actually sit down in the courtroom when the video was shown to the family, to the defense attorney, and the prosecution, and it is it was very clear, carol, that there was no way inside two very small blankets they would carry more than 12 pounds of marijuana. wow. rafael roma, thank you. casey wian in good year.