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A tour of the US-Mexican border

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The issue of immigration is unavoidable at the Republican National Convention in San Diego. The Mexican border is just a half hour drive away, and many of the hotels hosting delegations wouldn’t last a day without immigrant labor. The question of labor is serious on both sides of the border.

TAPE: Border tour by Juan Gonzalez and Ayoka Medlock, who visit a swearing in ceremony for new citizens.

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