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Feds Hand Over $150M to Small Firm | Tucson News
The feds just dumped $150 million on a tiny Texas law firm to handle legal cases for over a thousand unaccompanied migrant children — sparking outrage as critics fear it’s a setup to speed deportations and deny kids proper representation. Founded by someone with ties to the Trump administration, this small firm is now tasked with managing a massive caseload while existing aid groups have been doing this work for years. With kids fleeing violence and trafficking, their right to counsel is legally guaranteed — yet efforts to weaken that protection are growing. The contract raises alarms: can a…
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