More than 25,000 unaccompanied immigrant children are losing access to legal representation following the expiration of a federal contract that provided funding for legal services. The contract ended on July 31, 2026.
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Federal contract expiration affects legal representation for over 25,000 children
The expiration of a federal contract has resulted in over 25,000 unaccompanied immigrant children losing their legal representation. The contract, which funded legal access, ended on July 31, 2026.
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More than 25,000 children lose previous legal protections, as federal contract ends
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Federal contract expiration affects legal representation for over 25,000 children