National Politics & Government A Look Into What Immigrant Families Face At Busiest Border Crossing 5:56am August 01, 2018 by Ari Shapiro Politics National Share URL copied to clipboard! Dahani Gudiel, 25, from Guatemala turned herself and her three daughters in to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection outside of McAllen, Texas on Monday. Gudiel says she crossed the border seeking asylum after being threatened by gangs at home. Claire Harbage / NPR Play Pause There was an error loading the media player. Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/. 300x250 Ad More All Things Considered Music & Culture The jazz standouts in this year's Tiny Desk Contest entries by Felix Contreras Arts Ani DiFranco talks about her life before fame on 'Wild Card' by Rachel Martin 300x250 Ad Support quality journalism, like the story above, with your gift right now. Donate