ATTORNEY GENERAL BONTA SUES TO BLOCK TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S CRUEL NEW PUBLIC CHARGE RULE

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Sept. 14 -- The California Attorney General issued the following press release:

Dramatic expansion of who is considered a "public charge"wouldforce millionsto choose betweenprotectingtheirpathway to citizenship and access to healthcare orfood assistancefor themselves and their families

SAN FRANCISCO- California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, co-leading a multistate coalition, sued to block the Trump Administration's new rule (https://oag.ca.gov/system/files/attachments/press-docs/new-york-et-al-v-us-department-homeland-security-et-al-complaint-2026.pdf) dramatically expanding the ability of immigration officials to use participation in public benefits programs as grounds to deny lawful permanent residency.Historical...