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POLITICSAug 5 · 21:35 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROITRebecca Santana, Valerie Gonzalez, Cybele Maynes-Osterman And Ryan J. Foley, Associated Press

Legal aid groups alarmed as Trump administration awards $150M migrant child contract to Texas firm

The Trump administration awarded a $150 million contract to provide legal representation for unaccompanied migrant children to Houston-based Burke Law Group, a firm with limited immigration law experience and ties to the administration. Legal aid groups criticized the decision, warning it could jeopardize children's due process and increase deportation risks.

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