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Trump fired the attorneys for migrant kids. He’s recruiting military lawyers.

Stripping the contracts of experienced lawyers is dismantling vulnerable children’s safety net, critics say, increasing their chances for deportation.

Rio Grande Valley unaccompanied minor from honduras
Border Patrol agents stopped an unaccompanied minor from Honduras after she crossed the Rio Grande from Mexico into Texas in 2021.John Moore / Getty Images file

Unaccompanied migrant children facing deportation lost their legal representation after Trump tore up contracts with their nonprofit and legal aid defenders. Now the administration is recruiting active and retired military lawyers as replacements.

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