Judge Blocks Expediting Migrant Childrenβs Asylum Cases, For Now NYT - Home Page By: Madeleine Ngo 31 October 2026 at 00:50 Lawyers for the children praised the pause on fast-tracked interviews of unaccompanied minors, calling it a blow against the Trump administrationβs βdeportation assembly line.β Β© Brandon Bell/Getty ImagesAn unaccompanied five-year-old migrant surrendered to Border Patrol officers last year.