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

Thousands of unaccompanied migrant children facing deportation have lost their legal representation after the Trump administration tore up contracts with their nonprofit and legal aid defenders. Now the administration is recruiting active and retired military lawyers as replacements. The Defense Department has contacted current and former military personnel to support the Department of Health and Human Services, which oversees the Office of Refugee Resettlement, responsible for housing unaccompa
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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