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NY migrant children face having to go it alone in immigration court
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However, immigration legal providers say that extra funding doesn’t cover the gap in funding from the lapsed federal contract.
The lapse in federal funding also comes as the Trump administration ramps up efforts to deport unaccompanied migrant children, including moving up dates of the children’s immigration court hearings and asylum interviews, according to immigration lawyers.
And many more children are being scheduled for asylum interviews, according to immigration lawyers.
The Door has over 28 such asylum interviews scheduled in the next four to six weeks.
Citizenship and Immigration Services, their case proceeds to immigration court, where the government will seek to deport them.