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21 states sue over migrants’ access to health, safety net programs
UNITED STATES, JUL 23 – The lawsuit challenges federal rules that restrict immigrant access to essential social, health, and education services, risking loss of millions in state funding, according to attorneys general.
- Twenty-One states and the District of Columbia have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over new restrictions on public benefits for undocumented immigrants.
- The states argue that the administration's actions unlawfully reinterpret the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act, violating decades of precedent.
- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes described the new rules as a major change from past policies and an outrage that disrupts critical services.
- The lawsuit requests immediate action to prevent enforcement of the new regulations, citing potential harm to essential social programs and the communities that rely on them.
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Calif. Sues Trump Admin Over Illegal Immigrant Benefits Ban
(KMJ) The long list of lawsuits by California against the Trump administration just got longer. This week, California joined 20 other states in suing the Trump administration over new rules limiting illegal immigrants’ access to public benefits. State Attorney General Rob Bonta argues the policy violates federal law and unfairly harms working mothers and children. The affected programs include food aid, healthcare, shelters, and early childhood …
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul has once again joined a coalition of other attorneys general to sue the Trump administration over new rules that could prevent undocumented immigrants from accessing health and education programs. The lawsuit, announced Monday, seeks to halt a series of federal agency orders that would prevent people from accessing Head Start, Title X family planning, adult education, mental health care, and community health…
Maryland sues HHS for cutting off tax-payer funded federal benefits for migrants
Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown and a coalition of 20 other states are again suing the Trump Administration.It all stems from a July 10 policy shift by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that cuts off tax-payer funded federal assistance to those illegally in the U.S.The entire change revolves around the Administration's interpretation of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA) of 1…
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