Up Next
Back to Show
Amanpour & Co.
The Secret History of Trump’s Family Separation Policy
The Trump administration’s forced family separation policy was a failed attempt to prevent illegal immigration. Thousands of children were deliberately separated from their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border, with no plan in place to reunite families in the future. The Atlantic’s Caitlin Dickerson discovered the true horror of what actually happened. She discusses her report.
Support Provided By
Unlock with PBS Passport
55:51
Kurt Volker; Tymofiy Mylovanov; Yousef Sweid; Isabella Sedlak; Saikrishna Prakash
Unlock with PBS Passport
55:50
Gabi Kaltmann; Alicia Kearns; Park Chan-Wook; Sen. Andy Kim
Unlock with PBS Passport
55:40
Ruti Teitel; Aria Florant; Jonathan Freedland; Kate Shaw
Unlock with PBS Passport
55:50
Stefano Pozzebon; Leopoldo López; Shannon Heffernan; Julieta Martinelli; Susan Glasser
Unlock with PBS Passport
55:50
David Dimbleby; Kiran Desai; Zaynab Mohamed
Unlock with PBS Passport
55:43
Celeste Wallander; Peter Frankopan; Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani; Kaja Kallas; David Remnick
Unlock with PBS Passport
55:50
Ahmed Al-Sharaa; Clare Sebastian; Demetre Daskalakis
Unlock with PBS Passport
55:28
Rupert Smith; Annie Lebovitz; Will Sommer
Unlock with PBS Passport
55:48
Ivan Duque; Farnaz Fassihi; Joshua Yaffa
Unlock with PBS Passport
55:45
Julianne Smith; Ehud Olmert; Sen. Bill Cassidy
Unlock with PBS Passport
55:46
Daniel Kurtzer; Jordan Thomas; Kelsey Grammer
Unlock with PBS Passport
55:48
Philippe Lazzarini; Lawrence Wright; Dr. Jonathan Metzl