Trump Admin. Could Make Obamacare, Food Stamps Grounds To Reject Immigrants From Green Cards
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“It represents a massive change to decades of immigration law while going around Congress to do it,” said one immigration activist.
Paul McLeod BuzzFeed News Reporter, Posted on August 8, 2018
https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/paulmcleod/the-trump-administration...
A new rule being drafted by the Trump administration would weaponize the Affordable Care Act and other social programs against immigrants, potentially affecting millions.
For months the administration has been working on a draft rule that would give the government the power to reject legal immigrants from receiving green cards if they had received social services such as food stamps, children’s health insurance, or subsidized health insurance through Obamacare.
If finalized, this new system would create a Catch-22 for many legal immigrants. For now, people are legally required to buy health insurance, yet this very insurance could be used as grounds to deny them permanent residency.
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Good god Little Stephen
Good god Little Stephen Miller is a scum bag. His little paw prints are all over this.
Thankfully, we have a court system to squash this sort of xenophobic trash.
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>>>>>Thankfully, we have a
>>>>>Thankfully, we have a court system to squash this sort of xenophobic trash
It all ends up with SCOTUS. Unfortunately Trump ain't done with it..