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The origins of Trump's policy of separating migrant children and parents
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June 19, 2018
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2:50Now PlayingThe origins of the Trump administration's policy of separating migrant children from their parents can be traced to 2014, when it was first mentioned under the Obama administration. Officials at the time rejected the idea, but the proposal stuck in the minds of then Republican senator Jeff Sessions and his communications director Stephen Miller — now key members of the Trump White House.
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