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Unprecedented stop-work order halts legal services for unaccompanied migrant children

Unprecedented stop-work order halts legal services for unaccompanied migrant children

by Jiah Choe | Feb 20, 2025 | Featured, Immigration

WASHINGTON – The nonprofit organization that manages legal assistance for unaccompanied children who arrive in the United States scrambled to meet the needs of more than 26,000 children after a stop-work order stalled all federal funding. The Department of the...

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