Only the most credulously partisan Republican wingnut would choose to believe that the Democrats are making the Trump Administration do this.
As for the Bible, in the book of I Samuel, the children of Israel sin by clamoring to Samuel for God to appoint a government headed by a king to rule over them.
God is disappointed in them and tells them of all the misfortunes a king will bring to their nation.
One of the things He warns will happen is that the king will separate children from their parents.