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States sue Trump to delay Medicaid work requirements | STAT

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Claim 1 of 3Not checkedThe Trump administration is facing another lawsuit over its sweeping changes to Medicaid less than a week after a federal judge ruled that implementation of work requirements would cause "irreparable harm."View evidenceHide evidence

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Claim 2 of 3Not checkedFour states filed a complaint alleging that the overhaul will lead to "irreparable sovereign, fiscal, and public-health harms" and that the administration does not have the authority to force states to implement the changes.View evidenceHide evidence

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Claim 3 of 3Not checkedThe lawsuit was filed by Oregon, joined by Minnesota, New Mexico, and Washington, less than 60 days before the Jan. 1 deadline in Republicans’ One Big Beautiful Bill, which would require Medicaid recipients to work, volunteer, or attend school for 80 hours a month to keep health insurance, with some disability exceptions.View evidenceHide evidence

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