More of them are coming out and calling a lie a lie:

We do not have a policy of separating families at the border. Period.

— Sec. Kirstjen Nielsen (@SecNielsen) June 17, 2018

As journalists who deal in facts we have an obligation to say that this is a lie. https://t.co/zAeF4txwDD

— Philip Crowther (@PhilipinDC) June 17, 2018