US judge orders Trump administration to restore legal aid to unaccompanied migrant children
- A federal judge in California ordered the Trump administration to temporarily restore legal aid to unaccompanied migrant children.
- The judge said advocates raised legitimate questions about whether the administration violated a 2008 anti-trafficking law requiring legal counsel for vulnerable children.
- The ruling is the third legal setback in less than a week for the Trump administration's immigration crackdown.
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Judge reinstates funding for migrant children
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- A federal judge has ordered the reinstatement funding for legal services for migrant children who come to the U.S. alone. The ruling temporarily blocks a trump administration order from last month that put children at risk of deportation. Non-profit groups said the funding cut could cause thousands of children to lose access to their attorneys, giving them a disadvantage in immigration proceedings. The government argued …
US judge blocks Trump cuts to legal aid for migrant children
A federal judge ordered U.S. President Donald Trump's administration to temporarily restore funding for programs that provide legal services for unaccompanied children in immigration proceedings. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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