AOC Is Right: We Need Accountability for the Family Separation Crisis

The freshman lawmaker’s call for a ‘9/11-style commission’ to investigate family separation gives the atrocity the moral weight it deserves

Jude Ellison S. Doyle
GEN
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4 min readJul 25, 2019

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez at an immigration town hall on July 20, 2019. Photo: Spencer Platt/Getty Images

TThe family separation crisis has been going on in the United States for over a year now. Children have been…

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Jude Ellison S. Doyle
GEN
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Author of “Trainwreck” (Melville House, ‘16) and “Dead Blondes and Bad Mothers” (Melville House, ‘19). Columns published far and wide across the Internet.