{"publisher":{"name":"MediaBias News","url":"https://mediabias.news","methodology":"https://mediabias.news/methodology","editorialPrinciples":"https://mediabias.news/editorial-principles","corrections":"https://mediabias.news/corrections"},"scoreGuide":{"trust":"How well corroborated and evidenced the source reporting is. 0-100, higher is better.","critic":"Craft quality of the source journalism: context, balance, fact vs comment. 0-100, higher is better.","hype":"How far the source presentation runs ahead of substance. 0-100, LOWER IS BETTER.","scope":"Scores assess the original reporting this article was written from, not the truth of the underlying event and not the quality of this write-up."},"assessmentGuide":{"type":"coverage-and-source-reporting-analysis","factCheck":{"status":"not-performed","note":"Media Bias News compares coverage and scores the source reporting. It does not currently publish a ClaimReview verdict on whether the underlying event or claim is true."},"sourceFactuality":{"note":"Factuality values describe published ratings of the outlets that covered the story. They are not a factuality verdict on this story or its claims."}},"story":{"id":"https://mediabias.news/politics/texas-firm-with-trump-ties-declines-150m-migrant-children-contract","slug":"texas-firm-with-trump-ties-declines-150m-migrant-children-contract","url":"https://mediabias.news/politics/texas-firm-with-trump-ties-declines-150m-migrant-children-contract","title":"Texas firm with Trump ties declines $150m migrant children contract","subtitle":"Burke Law Group withdrew from consideration after the federal government announced plans to award it the work","excerpt":"A Texas law firm linked to the Trump administration declined a $150 million federal contract to represent unaccompanied migrant children in U.S. custody. The Office of Refugee Resettlement confirmed the firm never applied, leaving a temporary $20 million contract in place until December.","category":"Politics","area":"United States","publishedAt":"2026-08-12T21:05:24.542Z","sourceReportedAt":"2026-08-12T20:34:29.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-12T21:05:24.542Z","readTime":"4 min read","scores":{"trust":74,"critic":95,"hype":15,"notes":{"trust":"Trust 74 because the report names Marcella Burke and includes an official Office of Refugee Resettlement statement, but only one original source.","critic":"Critic 95 for clear context, named statements, specific figures, and explanation of next steps.","hype":"Hype 15; language is factual with no sensationalism or exaggerated headline."}},"tags":["#USImmigration","#MigrantChildren","#FederalContracts","#TrumpAdministration","#LegalRepresentation"],"entities":["Burke Law Group","Marcella Burke","Office of Refugee Resettlement","U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants","Donald Trump"],"body":[{"type":"key_takeaways","items":["The Burke Law Group, a Houston-based firm with ties to the Trump administration, declined a $150 million federal contract to represent unaccompanied migrant children.","The Office of Refugee Resettlement stated the firm never applied for the contract, which was announced last week.","A temporary $20 million contract was awarded to the U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants through the end of the year.","Approximately 1,800 children were in shelters and 22,000 facing deportation were living with sponsors when the previous contract expired."]},{"type":"paragraph","text":"A Texas law firm with ties to the Trump administration declined a $150 million federal contract to represent unaccompanied migrant children in U.S. custody. The Office of Refugee Resettlement, part of the Department of Health and Human Services, confirmed on 12 August 2026 that the Burke Law Group had not applied for the contract and had not been awarded any grant."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The federal government announced plans last week to award the contract to the Burke Law Group, a Houston-based firm with fewer than 30 lawyers. Only two of its lawyers had relevant immigration experience, according to the firm’s website. Marcella Burke, the firm’s founder, served in the Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of the Interior during the Trump administration."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The previous contract, held by nearly 100 providers, expired at the end of July. Approximately 1,800 children were living in shelters and about 22,000 facing deportation were living with outside sponsors, according to legal service providers. A temporary $20 million contract was awarded to the U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants through the end of the year."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The Burke Law Group published a statement on social media on 11 August 2026 saying it had considered applying for a “small portion” of the contract but did not explain why it decided against it. The Office of Refugee Resettlement did not provide a reason for the firm’s decision."},{"type":"heading","text":"What the coverage left out"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"No right-rated outlet ran this story. None of the centre-rated digests mentioned the temporary $20 million contract or the number of children in shelters and with sponsors. The left-rated digests did not include the firm’s statement that it had considered applying for only a “small portion” of the contract."}],"basedOn":[{"sourceName":"Independent Español","url":"https://independentespanol.com/noticias/eeuu/despacho-juridico-vinculado-al-gobierno-de-trump-se-niega-a-representar-a-ninos-migrantes-b3032144.html","headline":"Legal Office Linked to Trump's Government Refuses to Represent Migrant Children · Global Voices","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-08-12T20:34:29.000Z"},{"sourceName":"Spectrum News 13","url":"http://mynews13.com/fl/orlando/news/2026/08/12/law-firm-declines-offer-to-represent-migrant-children","headline":"Law firm declines offer to represent migrant children","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-08-12T20:20:06.599Z"},{"sourceName":"Spectrum Local News","url":"https://spectrumlocalnews.com/tx/south-texas-el-paso/news/2026/08/12/law-firm-declines-offer-to-represent-migrant-children","headline":"Law firm declines offer to represent migrant 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