In border battle, White House needs to clean up its messaging

Published June 19, 2018 4:45pm ET



Media uproar over the Trump administration’s zero tolerance family separations policy shows no signs of slowing down, and polling has found the public is not supportive. That’s a bad recipe going into the midterms for the GOP.

Amid all this, the administration is welcome to lob (often accurate) charges of media bias. But complaints about the press ring hollow when you’re struggling to get your own story straight.

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