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A federal judge in Los Angeles denied the Trump administration's request to end a nearly three-decade-old policy that protects immigrant children in custody, emphasizing that progress does not warrant abandoning the agreement and highlighting ongoing issues with detention times and conditions.
A federal judge rejected the Trump administration's attempt to end the Flores Settlement Agreement, which mandates standards of care and oversight for detained migrant children, citing insufficient compliance and concerns over deteriorating detention conditions. The ruling ensures ongoing oversight and protections for migrant minors in U.S. custody.