No Toothpaste

The Trump Administration suggested to a U.S. appeals court last week that it may not be obligated to provide personal hygiene items like soap and toothpaste to migrant children in its custody.

Cold throughout the night, bright lights burning all night long, too crowded to lie down or sleeping on concrete floors with aluminum-foil blankets — far from the ‘safe and sanitary’ conditions the courts have ordered.

A president who licenses his name to luxury hotels and resorts should know better.

Donald Trump created a national emergency to divert nearly $6 billion that Congress refused to authorize for his border wall — that money’s ready to use. Some small amount of it would go a long way to protect children removed from their parents.

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