The results of the Trump administration’s “zero tolerance” policy may not be what lawmakers envisioned, and Americans are appalled. Under the zero tolerance policy, anyone caught entering the US illegally faces criminal charges. However, children are separated from their parents in the process. People are pushing to end this “horrific practice,” and here’s how you can help.
In May, the Trump administration started its “zero-tolerance” policy to end illegal immigrants from crossing the border. In the weeks that follow, we are seeing just how dire the situation is for the children of these undocumented immigrants. Not only are the separated from their parents, but they also live in what reporters describe as a prison.
