Trump pushes back over border separation

By Jonathan Lemire and Darlene Superville
Updated June 23 2018 - 8:56am, first published 8:54am

President Donald Trump tried to cast doubt on wrenching tales of migrant children separated from their families at the border, dismissing "phony stories of sadness and grief" while asserting the real victims of the nation's immigration crisis are Americans killed by those who cross the border unlawfully.

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