Texas law firm awarded $150M migrant contract
The Trump administration awarded a $150 million contract to a Texas law firm to provide legal services to unaccompanied migrant children. The firm has limited immigration law experience and ties to the Trump administration. Legal aid groups have expressed concerns about this arrangement.
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6 sourcesSmall Texas law firm set to receive $150M to represent unaccompanied migrant children
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7 sourcesHouston law firm led by former Trump appointee gets $150M contract to represent migrant children
Legal aid groups alarmed as Trump administration awards $150M migrant child contract to Texas firm with ties to administration
A $150M contract for migrant kids’ lawyers goes to a Trump-linked Texas firm, raising concerns
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2 developments- Aug 5Legal aid groups alarmed as Trump administration awards $150M migrant child contract to Texas firm
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