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Three New York lawsuits challenge public charge rule change

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Three federal lawsuits were filed in Manhattan this week to block a new Department of Homeland Security policy, effective September 18, that denies green cards to legal immigrants who use means-tested government assistance.

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    Three federal lawsuits were filed in Manhattan this week to block a new Department of Homeland Security policy, effective September 18, that denies green cards to legal immigrants who use means-tested government assistance.

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