#Latest news with #federalCustodyBloomberg09-05-2025PoliticsBloombergLawsuit Challenges Trump Administration Policy on Migrant ChildrenAdvocacy organizations are suing the Trump administration over policies that govern the release of unaccompanied immigrant children, arguing that the new rules keep minors in federal custody and away from family. The complaint was filed Thursday by the National Center for Youth Law and Democracy Forward on behalf of unaccompanied children currently held by the federal government. It seeks to stop new policies that have prolonged the time these children spend in federal custody. Among the plaintiffs are children who are being held despite having family members who are ready and able to care for them.
Bloomberg09-05-2025PoliticsBloombergLawsuit Challenges Trump Administration Policy on Migrant ChildrenAdvocacy organizations are suing the Trump administration over policies that govern the release of unaccompanied immigrant children, arguing that the new rules keep minors in federal custody and away from family. The complaint was filed Thursday by the National Center for Youth Law and Democracy Forward on behalf of unaccompanied children currently held by the federal government. It seeks to stop new policies that have prolonged the time these children spend in federal custody. Among the plaintiffs are children who are being held despite having family members who are ready and able to care for them.