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NC AG Challenges Trump Medicaid Rules | Raleigh News
North Carolina’s Attorney General Jeff Jackson is leading a multi-state legal challenge against the Trump administration over new Medicaid work requirement rules that undermine protections for medically frail residents. The 2025 “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” exempted seriously ill individuals from work requirements, but federal changes now demand a tougher, more bureaucratic test to qualify for that exemption—potentially stripping coverage from tens of thousands. Rural communities, where 37% of Medicaid recipients live, are especially at risk, facing worsened health outcomes and higher…
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