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April 15, 2025

Justice Department can cut funding for legal guidance for people facing deportation, US judge says
By Rebecca Boone and Cedar Attanasio


New York state is one of only six states in the U.S. where more than half of immigrants are represented by an attorney in pending immigration cases, according to government data compiled by Syracuse University’s Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse. That’s thanks in part to state and city grants, as well as a large pool of lawyers who volunteer. But federal funding forms an important part of the system.


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