The best defense is to go on the offense.
Fake news media and the Democrats are ignoring it because they have no defense to mount for criminal illegal aliens.
Unlike with illegal kids, there’s no public sympathy for them. The President needed to shift the debate.
As a result, the fake outrage over family separations will go away because neither the media or the Democrats want to face the other side of the issue.
On which they are AWOL and they know it.
Burt Lancaster knew that Robert Stroud, the Birdman of Alcatraz, was a violent psychopath, but he deliberately chose never to show his violence. Painting the world pink. Then Leftists wonder why they are bankrupt of credibility.
There were a number of legal immigrants at the conference also.