Current Affairs: Outrage over Trump’s immigrant family separation policy

President Donald Trump

President Donald Trump says the US will not become a "migrant camp" as he defends his policy. (AAP) Source: AAP

The family separations are the result of US President Donald Trump's "zero tolerance" policy that arrests all adults who are caught trying to enter the US illegally, including those seeking asylum. Mr, Trump responded sharply to critics. “The United States will not be a migrant camp, and will not be a refugee holding facility,” he said. Jennifer Mok and Ivan Leung have the details.



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