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[News] The Emergency the Agency Made: How Legal Representation for Unaccompanied Children Collapsed, and Who Got the No-Bid Work

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The contract that paid for lawyers for immigrant children in federal custody expired on a date the government had known for a year, and the replacements were handed out under an urgency that the agency's own inspector general had already ruled does not count.

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