A coalition of 20 Democrat-led states filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s sharing of Medicaid data with immigration officials, alleging violations of federal privacy laws. HHS provided data on millions of Medicaid enrollees to DHS, sparking fears it could aid mass deportations. The Trump administration defends the move, citing fraud prevention and a need to protect taxpayer dollars from “systemic abuse.” The lawsuit, led by California Attorney General Rob Bonta, argues the data transfer breaches the Administrative Procedure Act and jeopardizes public trust. Simultaneously, House Republicans advanced cuts targeting unauthorized residents, framing it as restoring Medicaid integrity amid budget pressures. On Tuesday, a…

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