Idaho doctor, patients sue over new law halting public benefits to immigrants in US unlawfully
IDAHO, UNITED STATES, JUN 27 – The lawsuit challenges Idaho's House Bill 135 for restricting undocumented immigrants' access to federally funded HIV treatment, arguing it violates federal law and endangers public health.
- A new Idaho law prohibits immigrants in the US unlawfully from receiving public benefits for non-emergency care like HIV treatment.
- An Idaho doctor and four unnamed HIV patients who are immigrants sued over this law, claiming it contradicts federal law and puts lives at risk.
- The lawsuit seeks class-action status and a ruling that the law is unconstitutionally vague about verifying immigration status.
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