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Trump Admin Reinstates Public Charge Rule | Sacramento News
The Trump administration is reviving the controversial “public charge” rule, which could block immigrants from getting green cards if they’ve used public benefits like food stamps or Medicaid. Set to go live in September after a July 20th official rollout, this policy — previously reversed under Biden — aims to ensure immigrants can support themselves financially. Critics slammed the original version as a “wealth test” that harmed immigrant health and fueled fear, causing people to avoid vital benefits. With soaring costs for essentials, the new rule reflects a broader push to reshape legal…
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