Trump takes a wrecking ball to legal representation for immigrant children
Summary
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has stopped paying many legal service providers who represent immigrant children in court. This change ends a long-standing practice of contracting these providers to ensure legal help for these children.Key Facts
- HHS previously hired legal groups to represent immigrant children in court.
- These legal services were required as part of the care for immigrant children.
- Recently, HHS stopped paying many of these legal providers.
- This change affects how immigrant children receive legal help.
- The decision marks a shift in government support for legal representation of these children.
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