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'Zero Tolerance' Policy Strains Services On Border

The Trump administration continues to receive criticism over a policy that separates immigrant families who are caught crossing the U.S. border illegally. Humanitarian and nonprofit groups in Texas say the so called “zero-tolerance” policy is creating a strain on resources and uncertain futures those families.

KUT Ashley Lopez (@ashlopezradio) reports.

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