claim: "bill clinton passed a law in 1996 that separated children from adults illegally entering america."
author: bloggers
evidence_1: apr 28, 2016 ... both welfare reform and the crime bills clinton signed have been relitigated ... but  the 1996 immigration bill — the illegal immigration reform and immigrant .... your  spouse or child would suffer "extreme hardship" — but you had to leave .... in  1997, congress passed a law protecting some central american ...
evidence_2: may 30, 2018 ... separating immigrant families is a trump administration policy, not a ... “yet this  administration is separating kids from their parents and unable to account ... this  legal agreement struck by president bill clinton's administration requires the ...  prosecutors to charge as many illegal entry offenses as possible.
evidence_3: nov 30, 1996 ... on september 30, 1996, president clinton signed the illegal immigrant ... time  passing of tied to the much more popular illegal immigration bill. ... the provisions  affecting school children and the bill became law. ... entry and exit from the us  will become more controlled as a result of the new legislation.
evidence_4: jun 19, 2018 ... verdict: there is no law on separating children from parents at the border, ...  mandates separating children from parents who cross the border illegally. in  1997, democratic president bill clinton signed the flores settlement law ... in the  us to be released to their parents, a legal guardian or an adult relative, ...
evidence_5: jun 18, 2018 ... did bill clinton enact a law that made it legal to separate migrants from their  children. ... by sessions in april and may 2018, under which adults (with or  without children) ... 2,000 children were separated from their parents after  illegally crossing ... families or unaccompanied minors entering the united states  ...