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Protesters confront DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen at Mexican restaurant over family separations

June 20, 2018

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Protesters confronted Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen over the separation of an estimated 2,000 migrant children from their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border. The confrontation came at a Mexican restaurant in Washington.

In an 11-minute video posted by the Democratic Socialists of America, protesters can be heard criticizing Nielsen, who has served as a public face of the Trump administration’s migrant family separation policy since appearing at a press briefing on Monday to defend it.

“That’s her, that’s her,” one protester can be heard saying Tuesday night at the start of the video.

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