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Judge Blocks Trump Rules for Detained Migrant Kids

AMY TAXIN / The Associated Press Sep 27, 2019 A settlement agreement is upheld that dictates children must be released as quickly as possible, not held indefinitely with their parents. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Trump Administration Moves to End Limits on Child Detention

COLLEEN LONG and AMY TAXIN / The Associated Press Aug 21, 2019 A court fight will almost certainly follow over the government's desire to hold migrant families until their cases are decided. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Lawyers Say 250 Migrant Children Being Held in Dangerous Conditions

CEDAR ATTANASIO, GARANCE BURKE AND MARTHA MENDOZA / The Associated Press Jun 20, 2019 The infants, children and teens have been kept at a Texas Border Patrol station for up to 27 days without adequate food, water or sanitation. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Families Could Be Held Indefinitely in Unlicensed Detention Centers

Laura C. Morel / Reveal Nov 21, 2018 A new Trump administration plan aims to eliminate court protections for migrant children, court records reveal. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

U.S. Files New Regulations That Will Impact How Immigrant Children Are Treated

Laura C. Morel and Aura Bogado / Reveal Aug 26, 2018 While more than 500 children remain separated from their parents in the wake of President Trump’s “zero-tolerance” immigration policy, the federal government is seeking to end court oversight of the way it treats immigrant families. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )