The Interior Department reversed course on a stop-work order issued Tuesday that cut off funding for “all activities” related to legal aid for unaccompanied migrants younger than 18.

Days after telling legal groups who help migrant children who arrive in America alone — some so young they are in diapers or their feet dangle from their chairs in court — that they must stop their work,

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The Trump administration has suspended a program that helped children who come to the U.S. without a parent or guardian navigate the immigration court system.

A new round of federal cuts is hitting legal aid workers for undocumented children of migrants — including hundreds of kids in the Chicago area. When those federal dollars came to a halt, organizations were left fuming, frustrated, and more focused on their cases.

Immigration Overhaul: Trump administration halts legal aid for undocumented children

A local nonprofit group has been ordered by the Trump administration to stop providing taxpayer-funded legal services to unaccompanied migrant children in government custody in Arizona. A lawyer with the Florence Immigrant & Refugee Project called the decision by the Trump administration an "attack on immigrant children.