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Trump DOJ sues Texas over law giving in-state tuition rates to undocumented immigrants nationwide

The Justice Department has sued Texas over its law giving in-state tuition rates to undocumented immigrant students living in the state, alleging discrimination against out-of-state college students.

Trump DOJ sues Texas over law giving in-state tuition rates to undocumented immigrants nationwide
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The US Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against Texas, alleging that the state's law providing in-state tuition rates to undocumented immigrant residents is discriminatory against out-of-state college students. The law grants free or reduced tuition to eligible students at public colleges and universities in Texas. The lawsuit claims this policy unfairly discriminates against out-of-state students who are eligible for federal financial aid. The Justice Department seeks a preliminary injunction to halt the implementation of the law until a court can review its constitutionality.

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