Trump Administration Assigns Lawyers to Migrant Kids, Raising Concerns
The Trump administration is establishing a team of government lawyers to represent unaccompanied migrant children in immigration cases. Critics argue this could jeopardize the children's legal representation and increase their risk of deportation.
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Trump administration to assign government lawyers to migrant kids’ cases, worrying advocates
Trump administration to assign government lawyers to migrant kids’ cases, worrying advocates
Trump administration to assign government lawyers to migrant kids’ cases, worrying advocates
Trump administration to assign government lawyers to migrant kids’ cases, worrying advocates
Trump administration to assign government lawyers to migrant kids’ cases, worrying advocates
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