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Sessions vs. Sessions on Separating Families

Attorney General Jeff Sessions now says that the administration “never really intended” to separate families as part of its zero tolerance policy on illegal immigration. But Sessions had previously acknowledged that that’s what would happen under this policy.

In one interview, Sessions said, “If people don’t want to be separated from their children, they should not bring them with them. We’ve got to get this message out.”

Sessions made his recent comments in (the Christian Broadcasting Network), which posted video clips

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