Thomas McClintock actually said...

"What we are calling family separation is exactly the same process as for any other arrest."

"So, for example, if an American citizen is arrested for drunk driving with a toddler in the back seat, we arrest the perpetrator and we take the toddler into protective custody until we can reunite th..."

"And it is actually a felony to cross the border after being deported."

"It is a misdemeanor to cross the border illegally. Correct?"