Judge weighs ending Flores protections for immigrant children
A U S district judge in Los Angeles considered the Trump administration bid to dissolve the Flores agreement limiting how long Customs and Border Protection may hold migrant children and requiring humane conditions. The hearing highlighted longer than 72 hour holds, closures of temporary facilities, and calls for expanded independent monitoring as advocates decry conditions.
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Trump order puts grants under political appointees control
New York report notes an executive order by President Trump to appoint agency officials to review federal funding, delaying new opportunities until protocols exist and allowing termination of grants mid cycle. Scientists warn this risks politicizing science and slowing progress for cures and treatments.
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