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because of what immigration experts call a perfect storm of catastrophes, the pandemic, the ensuing recession, and the war in ukraine, which choked off grain exports, in other words, food. almost nowhere has been hit harder than latin america, pushing millions to flee in search of not just a better life, but life period. couple that with what smugglers are doing to take advantage, and a fire hose of misinformation on social media, telling people that now is the time to come. and you get what we are seeing right now, a crisis at the border, but not just the border in cities like el paso, interior cities, including new york, say they are at capacity. what exactly does that mean? what exactly is being done, and what exactly is being blocked by lawmakers who arguably benefit from using immigration as a campaign talking point? joining me now is nbc news homeland security correspondent julia ainsley who s in el paso, texas, for us. so julia, you know this story, this subject ....
He stole akais life and stole mines, as well. [ indiscernible ] my life will no longer be the same. Reporter then we heard from liang, who looked directly at gurleys family and expressed his remorse. The shot was accidental. [ indiscernible ] i apologize to the [ indiscernible ] [ inaudible ] i wish i could undo what happened. Reporter a spokesman for liang says they are pleased with the sentence but liang still plans to appeal his guilty verdict. It is absolutely good news but most of the people in the Community Still think that he should not have been indicted. But under the circumstances, this is good news. Reporter brooklyn District Attorney ken thompson disagrees with the judges decision to reduce the jury verdict and says he will fight to reverse it on appeal. Live in downtown brooklyn, hazel sanchez, cbs2 news. Now to a developing story. Brush fires in new jersey t ....