Four Members of DHS Advisory Council Resign in Protest Over Treatment of Migrant Families

Four Members of DHS Advisory Council Resign in Protest Over Treatment of Migrant Families

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On Monday, four members of the Department of Homeland Security’s Advisory Council resigned over what they described as the Trump administration’s “morally repugnant” treatment of migrant families crossing the US-Mexico Border; As families that were previously separated at the U.S.-Mexico border begin to be reunited, we are seeing the chilling effects on the children’s mental health; one Puerto Rican restaurant in New York City showcases its legacy and culture through its food, and passes its cooking traditions down through generations; affordable foods are transformed into trendy, expensive menu items. What then?; and then a look at a group of grandmothers traveling to the US-Mexico border to draw attention to the Trump administration’s treatment of migrant families.

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