Attorneys representing illegal immigrant children being held at emergency intake sites sued the Biden administration on Monday asking a federal judge to order the Department of Justice to comply with the terms of the landmark immigration agreement.
The lawsuit (pdf), filed against Attorney General Merricks Garland, alleges that the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) is using unlicensed detention facilities to house migrant minors.