Pope Francis speaks out against Trump zero tolerance policy

Published June 20, 2018 12:56pm ET



Pope Francis said in an interview that he agrees with a statement from U.S. Catholic bishops who said the practice of separating illegal immigrant families is “contrary to our Catholic values” and “immoral.”

[Also read: Jeff Sessions uses Bible to defend zero-tolerance border policy to church leaders]

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