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Trump administration identifies 'super-sponsors' of migrant children in a possible prosecution tack
- The Trump administration says it has identified more than 15,000 cases of adults taking custody of multiple unaccompanied immigrant children and is investigating "super-sponsors" for possible fraud.
- Tougher vetting has sharply increased average federal custody time for children (from 37 to 206 days), fueling a debate over protecting kids versus prolonged detention.
- Officials announced criminal cases alleging fake IDs and smuggling, while advocates warn new rules and delays have harmed children and families.
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