CriticalImmigrationThe Guardian·The Guardian
States and cities sue Trump administration over policy restricting green card benefits

Twenty-two states and the District of Columbia filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration challenging a new policy that grants immigration officers the authority to deny green cards based on the applicant's use of public benefits. The lawsuit argues the policy, which alters the long-standing "public charge" rule, will harm immigrant families and limit access to essential services.
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Monday, September 14, 2026 at 02:36 PM EDT
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