At some shelters along the Texas-Mexico borders, a friendly environment awaits children ripped away from their parents. Despite areas filled with toys, books, crayons and beds, there’s little that shelter workers can do to console the devastated children. And the trauma these children experience will have long-term ramifications, according to leading health professionals.
Former first lady, Laura Bush, hasn’t engaged much in politics since leaving the White House in 2009. However, the separation of children from their parents under the zero tolerance policy is stirring anger throughout the entire country. Now, Bush is weighing in on the growing crisis, too.
