>> we hope for underststanding. part of u.s.his authorities understand we come to seek asylum.e cannot return. in my case, i cannott return to my country. i'm in danger of losing my life -- not just mine, those of my family as well. amy: a standoff continues where scores of asylum seekers are attempting to cross into the united states after taking part in a month-long caravan. violence ineing honduras, guatemala, and el salvador. we will go to the border to get the latest. then the acclaimed indian writer -- >> there is a connection between what is happening, how women are treated, that we are a society that practices cast, the most institutionalized form of hierarchy. yet few write about it. we will speak about kashmir , her return to fiction, and her latest book. we will also speak to her about her visit with edwards noted in moscow. all that and more, coming up. welcome to democracy now, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. former new york city mayor rudy giuliani said wewednesday that president trump reimbursed trump's lawyer and fixer, michael cohen