The Law That Has Destroyed Thousands of Families

Agnel Philip & ProPublica & Eli Hager & Suzy Khimm & Hannah Rappleye & Asia Fields & Mollie Simon & Alex Mierjeski NBC News December 20, 2022

Twenty-five years ago, Congress passed a law aimed at speeding up adoptions for children languishing in foster care. In the process, it destroyed hundreds of thousands of families through the termination of parental rights.