Thousands of unaccompanied migrant children may face a loss of legal representation due to the expiration of a federal contract with legal aid organizations. The contract, held by the non-profit Acacia Center for Justice, has provided legal services to these minors for the past five years. PBS NewsHour's Ali Rogin spoke with Shaina Aber, the executive director of Acacia, regarding these developments.
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Federal contract expiration may impact legal representation for unaccompanied migrant children
The expiration of a federal contract with the Acacia Center for Justice may result in thousands of unaccompanied migrant children losing their legal representation. The contract has been in place for five years, funding essential legal services for these minors.
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