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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Valerie Gonzalez

Suit challenges new rules on children in federal custody who crossed into US

Migrant Children Lawsuit - (Copyright 2019 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

Two advocacy groups for migrants filed a federal lawsuit Thursday asking the courts to halt new Trump Administration vetting procedures for reuniting children who crossed into the U.S. without their parents, saying the changes are keeping families separated longer and are inhumane.

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