20 states sue to block Trump admin rule that would make it harder for immigrants to obtain visas, green cards
"This rule preys on that fear and counts on families forfeiting the food assistance, health care coverage, and other public benefits to which they are legally entitled. My office fought this exact policy once before and won, and we are leading the nation to ensure the Trump administration cannot inflict this harm on families again."The public charge ground applies to certain immigrants seeking admission or adjustment of status. It is very unusual regulation though," Cato Institute Director of Immigration Studies David Bier told Fox News Digital.
- ▪"This rule preys on that fear and counts on families forfeiting the food assistance, health care coverage, and other public benefits to which they are legally entitled.
- ▪My office fought this exact policy once before and won, and we are leading the nation to ensure the Trump administration cannot inflict this harm on families again."The public charge ground applies to certain immigrants seeking admission or
- ▪It is very unusual regulation though," Cato Institute Director of Immigration Studies David Bier told Fox News Digital.
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Immigration 20 states sue to block Trump admin rule that would make it harder for immigrants to obtain visas, green cards Critics say the vague DHS regulation gives officers unchecked discretion to deny green cards to legal immigrants By Landon Mion Fox News Published September 17, 2026 1:33am EDT Comments Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video States have a 'good argument' in lawsuit against DHS' new public charge rule, expert says Cato Institute Director of Immigration Studies David Bier said the more than 20 states suing to block the Trump administration's expanded discretion of what constitutes a public charge for visa and green card applicants.
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