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‘Keep Your Services’ Say Asian Community Leaders, Amid Fear of New Public Charge Rules

More than 900 Asian Americans packed a room in Oakland over concerns about the new Trump Administration rule and cuts to MediCal.

California AG Rob Bonta Says State Will Prevail if Public Charge Lawsuit Goes to Supreme Court

California AG Rob Bonta and California HHS Secretary Kim Johnson said the state has rolled out a robust plan to mitigate the impact of public charge.
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CA Attorney General Bonta & CalHHS Secretary Johnson Discuss Litigation to Block Public Charge Rule and Its Impact on Californians

California officials discuss lawsuits challenging the new Public Charge rule, its impact on Californians and immigrant communities, and where residents can find trusted resources, information, and support.
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California Sues Trump Administration on New Public Charge Rule

California Attorney General Rob Bonta is leading a multi-state coalition which is suing the Trump Administration to stop implementation of public charge, which begins Sept. 18.

Trump’s Public Charge Rule Threatens Food and Health Safety Nets for Immigrant Families

The Trump Administration is resurrecting the public charge rule, which is set to go into effect Sept. 18.

DHS Tightens Public Charge Policy in Green Card, Visa, Admission Reviews

The rule is set to take effect Sept. 18 as immigration officers gain wider discretion.

Trump Administration Proposes Stricter Public Charge Rule, Stoking Fears Among Immigrants Seeking Healthcare

Health experts warn that the proposed public charge rule could deter eligible immigrants from accessing Medicaid and other health programs.

Trump Will Likely Reinvoke Public Charge Rule

Immigration experts say there will be panic and fear in the immigrant community as Trump uses public charge on the campaign trail to gain support for his anti-immigrant policies.

Biden Administration Guts Most of Public Charge Rule, But Immigrants Still Fearful

While the move lifts many of the restrictions imposed under the previous administration, many immigrants are still fearful of seeking benefits.