Three states and New York City asked the Supreme Court to block regulations that penalize immigrants for seeking public benefits, arguing it could exacerbate the coronavirus crisis
Last August, the Department of Homeland Security tightened so-called public charge rules, which disqualify noncitizens who take advantage of welfare programs from obtaining legal residency.
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