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Terrified, traumatized and tearful

Before the story fully fades from view, it’s important to remember one of the Trump administration’s policy of “zero tolerance” toward illegal immigrants that separated more than 2,500 children from their parents.

Public outcries and legal challenges forced Trump to rescind the policy in June, but hundreds of children remain in government custody — “terrified, traumatized, tearful.”

Officials were d…

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