Sessions claims ‘we never really intended’ to split families

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Attorney General Jeff Sessions said the Trump administration “never really intended” to separate families as part of the administration’s zero tolerance policy to prosecute all illegal immigrants.

The Christian Broadcasting Network’s White House correspondent David Brody pressed Sessions in an interview published Thursday by saying the “optics” of the policy have not been “good for the administration.”

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