Justin Wise
justinfwise.bsky.social
Justin Wise
@justinfwise.bsky.social
I cover the Supreme Court for Bloomberg Law. Get in touch: Jwise@Bloombergindustry.com. I'm also on Signal at Jwise.19.
Our story revealing Blatt's outreach and the DOJ's plan to drop the case linked here.
US Said to Drop Sex Abuse Lawsuit Against Migrant Child Shelter
The Justice Department plans to drop a Biden-era lawsuit alleging sexual abuse by employees of a company that houses thousands of unaccompanied migrant children and has received billions of dollars in...
news.bloomberglaw.com
March 14, 2025 at 7:05 PM
As we reported earlier, the Justice Department was suing under a civil rights law and seeking money damages for children who allegedly faced sex abuse at Southwest Key shelters.

Blatt claimed in an email to Trump DOJ leaders that, if successful, it would "actually incentivize illegal crossings."
US Said to Drop Sex Abuse Lawsuit Against Migrant Child Shelter
The Justice Department plans to drop a Biden-era lawsuit alleging sexual abuse by employees of a company that houses thousands of unaccompanied migrant children and has received billions of dollars in...
news.bloomberglaw.com
March 12, 2025 at 5:41 PM
HHS said the decision is tied to its move to to stop placing children in Southwest Key shelters and move all children currently there to other shelters.

Southwest Key has received billions in federal grants over the years to provide housing. It is unclear where the children are being moved to.
March 12, 2025 at 5:38 PM