Trump administration to assign government lawyers to migrant kids’ cases, worrying advocates
First reported 6 Oct, 20:05 UTCUpdated 5h ago3 sources
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The Trump administration has quietly announced that its own lawyers will represent unaccompanied migrant children in immigration court, facing off against other administration lawyers who are trying to deport the kids. Immigration advocates are concerned that the arrangement, announced last week in the Federal…
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The Trump administration has quietly announced that its own lawyers will represent unaccompanied migrant children in immigration court, facing off against other administration lawyers who are trying to deport the kids. Immigration advocates are concerned that the arrangement, announced last week in the Federal…
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The Trump administration is creating a team of attorneys to represent children who traveled alone to the United States in immigration proceedings, which critics say would deprive them of having lawyers who aren't employed by the government and could put them at greater risk of deportation.
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- Trump administration to assign government lawyers to migrant kids' cases, worrying advocates (opens The Washington Times in a new tab)
The Trump administration is creating a team of attorneys to represent children who traveled alone to the United States in immigration proceedings, which critics say would deprive them of having lawyers who aren't employed by the government and could put them at greater risk of deportation.
- Trump administration to assign government lawyers to migrant kids’ cases, worrying advocates (opens Arab News in a new tab)
MIAMI: The Trump administration is creating a team of attorneys to represent children who traveled alone to the United States in immigration proceedings, which critics say would deprive them of having lawyers who aren’t employed by the government and could put them at greater risk of deportation. The US Health and…
- Trump Administration Plans to Have Its Own Lawyers Represent Migrant Kids (opens Mother Jones in a new tab)
The Trump administration has quietly announced that its own lawyers will represent unaccompanied migrant children in immigration court, facing off against other administration lawyers who are trying to deport the kids. Immigration advocates are concerned that the arrangement, announced last week in the Federal…
