DOJ sues New Jersey over laws giving illegal aliens in-state tuition, says citizens treated as 'second-class'
The Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against New Jersey, challenging state laws that allow undocumented immigrants to receive in-state tuition and financial aid at public colleges. The DOJ argues these policies violate federal law by providing benefits to illegal immigrants that are not equally available to U.S. citizens, disadvantaging American students. The case is part of a broader Trump administration effort to block state-level benefits for undocumented individuals, following similar legal actions in other states.
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New Jersey DOJ sues New Jersey over laws giving illegal aliens in-state tuition, says citizens treated as 'second-class' Similar lawsuits in Texas, Kentucky and Oklahoma have already resulted in rulings blocking comparable laws By Greg Wehner Fox News Published April 30, 2026 9:26pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Trump cracks down on free tuition, taxpayer benefits to illegal immigrants 'Fox & Friends' co-hosts weighs in after eight unaccompanied migrant children were found during an ICE raid on a cannabis farm in California and the Trump administration's efforts to end taxpayer-funded benefits for illegal immigrants.
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