“This is my fourth store!” an exasperated Lisa Shelton said as she stood in the aisle of a Rite Aid on 18th Avenue in Bensonhurst on Sunday, staring at a nearly-empty shelf that normally would be stocked with baby formula. Shelton, who gave birth to a baby boy last month, said she was down to her last two bottles of Similac and was feeling desperate.
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Biden Administration Defends Giving Migrant Children Baby Formula
The White House said providing baby formula to migrants at the border, even as the country faces a shortage of it, is “morally the right thing to do.”