Article snippet: Cummings’s district is 55 percent African American and 35 percent white. It is the second-most wealthy and educated among Maryland's majority-black districts. Cummings later responded to the early morning broadside as a number of his Democratic colleagues rushed to his defense. "Mr. President, I go home to my district daily. Each morning, I wake up, and I go and fight for my neighbors," he tweeted. "It is my constitutional duty to conduct oversight of the Executive Branch. But, it is my moral duty to fight for my constituents." Trump’s early morning attack came weeks after Cummings, an outspoken critic of Trump, called the treatment of migrant children at U.S.-run facilities on the southern border “government-sponsored child abuse.” "We have seen cases where the administration has deported parents without their children and still, to this day, have not reunited those families,” he said. "This is government-sponsored child abuse ... on a grand scale.” Cummings, who has repeatedly condemned the Trump administration's immigration policies and the federal government's treatment of immigrants at the border, went off on acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan last week over the conditions of U.S.-Mexico border facilities that house migrants. “You feel like you’re doing a great job, right?” Cummings asked during a hearing. “What does that mean? What does that mean? When a child is sitting in their own feces, can’t take a shower?” he continued, his voice risi... Link to the full article to read more