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HHS Halts Funding for Lawyers Representing Unaccompanied Migrant Children

After the Trump administration stopped paying many legal service providers under an HHS contract, unaccompanied migrant children are facing immigration court and deportation hearings without lawyers.

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Oct 19, 2:04 PM motherjones.com Senators Are Outraged by Trump’s Plan to Hand-Pick Lawyers for Kids Facing Deportation
Oct 17, 5:00 AM kjzz.org In new lawsuit, legal aid groups allege Trump is fast-tracking deportations for immigrant kids
Oct 15, 2:02 AM nytimes.com Why Are Migrant Children in Court Without a Lawyer?
Oct 15, 2:01 AM nytimes.com Migrant Children Without Lawyers Face Fast-Tracked Deportations Alone
Oct 14, 6:30 AM thehill.com Trump takes a wrecking ball to legal representation for immigrant children