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19 States Sue Trump Admin Over Alleged Dismantling of Federal Health Agencies

Democratic attorneys general across 19 states and Washington, DC, have filed a lawsuit against the US Department of Health and Human Services over the 'dismantling' of federal health agencies. The states claim that the Trump administration's actions are detrimental to public health.

Democratic attorneys general from 19 states and Washington D.C. have filed a lawsuit against the US Department of Health and Human Services, alleging that the Trump administration's actions are dismantling federal health agencies. The lawsuit claims that the dismantling is causing harm to public health and the environment. The plaintiffs are seeking relief and an injunction to halt further damage. The case centers around allegations made by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. about the agency.

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