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Your first look at the country is a u.s. military base. i mean -- >> right. >> yeah. quite a point. the detroit free press as he mentioned reports that foster care employees in michigan are alarmed over the number of children arriving in foster facilities because of trump's policy. the paper reports the average age of these children is 8 years old. and the youngest is just a few months. with me now, the program's supervisor for the transitional foster care program at bethany. hannah mills. >> can you walk me through what has changed in your organization's day to day work? what kinds of childre...

Knowledgeable of how to deal with trauma, what does trauma look like? how do we respond to that in order to support these children through this really really difficult time in their life. >> hannah mills with the transitional foster care program at bethany christian services. you are doing god's work. thank you for your time. i'm joined by bill nelson, florida senator who tried to visit a vilt in homestead florida yesterday but was denied entry by health and human services. senator thank you for your time today. i would like to ask you first though to respond to the president's executive ord...

Graham and others who support the president who say he could change with a phone call. but again, using it against the democrats and as bill crystal was just saying, doubling down on it a midterm election strategy. >>eplet' all say it together, there is no law that requires the federal government to separate children from their families if they have entered the united states illegally. that is a policy that has been put into place, and it has resulted in, in this border patrol station, 1100 children since april being taken away from their parents. it has resulted in little children waiting alo...

It would take an administration effort. to ease the way for people to adopt children. from the foster care program, people are willing to take care of them. the way to adoption is cluttered and there are regulations that could change. there is stuff you could do within the federal government to improve upon that. and international adoption is way down. there are american couple that would love to adopt children from all over the world, but there are all of these rules put in place. i think president trump working with the first lady could turn that around. it would be worth while. i thought hi...

That is to ease the way for people to adopt children. i think that from the foster care program, there are a lot of people willing to take care of them. but the way to adoption is quite cluttered and there are regulations that could change. there is stuff you can do within the federalal government to help improve upon that. but also international adoption has been way down. there are american couples who who love to adopt children from all over the world. but there have been all of these rules put in place. president trump possibly working with the first lady could turn that around. i always t...