did president Obama tear families apart?
President Barack Obama did not implement a systematic government policy to separate children from their parents at the border like the Trump administration’s 2018 “zero tolerance” prosecutions, but hi...
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The Trump administration's zero-tolerance policy in 2018, which resulted in thousands of systematic separations of families at the border.
President Barack Obama did not implement a systematic government policy to separate children from their parents at the border like the Trump administration’s 2018 “zero tolerance” prosecutions, but hi...
Criminal prosecutions under 8 U.S.C. §1325 (illegal entry) and §1326 (illegal reentry) have become a large and visible share of federal criminal caseloads in recent years — at times representing more ...
The record documenting the 2018 “zero‑tolerance” episode is extensive and multi-sourced: public announcements by Justice and Homeland Security officials, contemporaneous agency data and Inspector Gene...