… President Obama separated children. There is simply no comparison between Trump’s family separation policy and the border enforcement actions of the Obama and George W. Bush administrations. The FactsThe Obama administration rejected a plan for family separations, according to Cecilia Muñoz, Obama’s top adviser for immigration. The Trump administration operated a pilot program for family separations in the El Paso area beginning in mid-2017. Smugglers use the kids!” (Dec. 18 tweet)“Obama had a separation policy; we all had the same policy.” (Nov. 26 remarks)“.

Source: Washington Post April 10, 2019 06:56 UTC