Article snippet: MORE said Tuesday he is not looking to resume the controversial practice of separating migrant children from their families at the southern border, amid bipartisan pushback against his plans to impose even stricter immigration policies. But Trump also defended his "zero tolerance" policy as an effective deterrent, and his administration teased a raft of new, hard-line proposals intended to stem the flow of Central American migrants crossing into the U.S. "We're not looking to do that. No," Trump said when asked about restarting family separations during an Oval Office meeting with the Egyptian president. The president also argued that "once you don’t have it, that’s why you see many more people coming," adding that "they're coming like it's a picnic because 'let's go to Disneyland.'" The possibility of restoring one of Trump’s most criticized immigration policies reportedly helped trigger the exit of Homeland Security Secretary MORE, who once vocally supported the plan but objected to its return. Other officials at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) are seen as at risk of losing their jobs in a major staff shake-up engineered by White House adviser Stephen Miller and others to ease Trump’s frustration with the spike in migrant families and unaccompanied minors crossing the border. Trump disputed the notion he is "cleaning house" at DHS, a sprawling agency tasked with overseeing immigration enforcement, cybersecurity, emergency management and more. Instead,... Link to the full article to read more