A federal judge in Southern California ruled that the Trump administration must restore a contract with Acacia Center for Justice, which provided legal aid to immigrant families separated at the border. Judge Dana M. Sabraw found the government violated the settlement agreement by not offering the necessary services. Despite the government’s claims of being unable to run the program, Sabraw highlighted severe shortcomings, as there were no pro bono cases assigned, increasing the legal vulnerability of affected families.
District Judge Dana M. Sabraw's ruling stated that the government violated a settlement agreement by failing to provide services that Acacia had been offering.
Sabraw emphasized that there were hundreds of class members whose parole expired who are now without the necessary legal assistance, making them vulnerable.
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