By — John Yang John Yang By — Shrai Popat Shrai Popat By — Taylor Bowie Taylor Bowie Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/trump-administration-resumes-family-detention-in-immigration-crackdown Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio One of the most contentious immigration policies in recent decades has been the detention of undocumented immigrant families. The Trump administration plans to detain thousands more in an effort to crack down on border crossings and legal pathways to asylum. John Yang discussed more with Caitlin Dickerson of The Atlantic. Listen to this Segment Watch Watch the Full Episode PBS NewsHour from Apr 03, 2025 By — John Yang John Yang John Yang is the anchor of PBS News Weekend and a correspondent for the PBS News Hour. He covered the first year of the Trump administration and is currently reporting on major national issues from Washington, DC, and across the country. @johnyangtv By — Shrai Popat Shrai Popat By — Taylor Bowie Taylor Bowie