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I felt emboldened. But I also knew
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I felt emboldened.But I also knew that if we did not meetthe judge's timeline, I had...

I felt emboldened.
But I also knew that if we did not meet
the judge's timeline, I had nothing to hold
the administration's
feet to the fire with

Full Transcript

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I felt emboldened. But I also knew
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that if we did not meet the judge's timeline,
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I had nothing to hold the administration's feet to the fire with.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
36
Timestamp in Movie
01:14:56
Uploaded
Apr 02, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
NBC News Studios,Participant,Fourth Floor Productions,Moxie Pictures,Greenwich Entertainment

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Movie Summary

Academy Award®-winning filmmaker Errol Morris incisively probes the darkest chapter in recent American history: family separations.
And my greatest fear was that some children - Separated 00:06
And my greatest fear was that some children
There were efforts by ICE to sabotage our success. - Separated 00:06
There were efforts by ICE to sabotage our success.
I think they thought they could run out the clock on the judge's order, - Separated 00:09
I think they thought they could run out the clock on the jud...
And they would be able to preserve the deterrent effect - Separated 00:07
And they would be able to preserve the deterrent effect
We had to have an interagency data team - Separated 00:11
We had to have an interagency data team
We also manually read the case files - Separated 00:10
We also manually read the case files
We had the shelter programs - Separated 00:09
We had the shelter programs
We didn't leave the office till two, three, four o'clock in the morning. - Separated 00:05
We didn't leave the office till two, three, four o'...
We have a database system. I can go in, I can look at any case. - Separated 00:06
We have a database system. I can go in, I can look at any ca...
When you have a two-year-old, - Separated 00:09
When you have a two-year-old,
"What's your mom's name?" "Mom." - Separated 00:06
"What's your mom's name?"...
Oftentimes, when we get a child into our care and we find out, - Separated 00:14
Oftentimes, when we get a child into our care and we find ou...
We make those connections ourselves once the kids come into ORR. - Separated 00:05
We make those connections ourselves once the kids come into ...
I don't recall Homeland Security - Separated 00:10
I don't recall Homeland Security
[Sualog in English] We moved thousands of kids closer to the border - Separated 00:11
[Sualog in English] We moved thousands of kids closer to the...
[Duke] We worked so hard because we knew how important that mission was. - Separated 00:06
[Duke] We worked so hard because we knew how important that ...
[White] We had 14 days to reunify all of the children under five. - Separated 00:06
[White] We had 14 days to reunify all of the children under ...
Thirty days, all the children, five to 17 - Separated 00:07
Thirty days, all the children, five to 17
The last few days of the process - Separated 00:07
The last few days of the process
The day that the deadline was, - Separated 00:08
The day that the deadline was,