Hypocrisy, tantrums and now intimidation

After initially subsiding early in the Trump administration, illegal immigration has been steadily surging again the past few months. Obviously, controlling illegal immigration is an important primary goal for Trump, but large numbers again overwhelm resources just like they did during the Obama administration. Not just the sheer numbers, it’s also the large increase in children and most of these are unaccompanied minors. Minors complicate the process.

Since Obama, procedures and policies for handling huge influxes at the border have not really changed, but that didn’t stop Democr...