Trump administration files lawsuit against Virginia regarding in-state tuition for undocumented immigrants

Trump Administration Sues Virginia Over Undocumented Immigrant Tuition Law The Trump administration has initiated a lawsuit against Virginia, challenging a law that permits certain undocumented immigrants to access in-state tuition rates at colleges. Federal regulations typically prevent states from offering educational benefits that aren’t available to U.S. citizens to undocumented individuals. The Department of Justice, […]
Trump’s DOJ Files Suit Against State Offering Illegal Immigrants Significant In-State Tuition Discounts

DOJ Lawsuit Against Virginia Over Tuition Discounts for Undocumented Immigrants The Department of Justice (DOJ) has initiated legal action claiming that Virginia unlawfully provides college tuition discounts to undocumented immigrants. Under state education law, these individuals are considered Virginia residents, which allows them to qualify for in-state tuition rates. The DOJ argues that this creates […]
Sen. Tom Cotton Proposes Laws Tightening Asylum Seeker Requirements and Ending In-State Tuition for Undocumented Immigrants

Sen. Tom Cotton Proposes Bills Targeting Immigration Policies On Tuesday, Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) put forth two pieces of legislation aimed at bolstering immigration security and ensuring that only American citizens qualify for in-state college tuition. In a conversation with Breitbart News, Cotton emphasized that his approach seeks to “close loopholes that are frequently exploited” […]
DOJ takes legal action against California regarding in-state tuition and financial aid for undocumented immigrants

Department of Justice Files Lawsuit Against California’s Tuition Benefits for Undocumented Immigrants On November 21, 2025, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) initiated a federal lawsuit against California and its state university system regarding certain policies. These specific policies allow undocumented immigrants to access in-state tuition, state scholarships, and subsidized loans, which the DOJ argues […]
Trump Administration Files Lawsuit Against Illinois Over In-State Tuition and Scholarships for Undocumented Immigrants

Trump Administration Sues Illinois Over Tuition Discounts The Trump administration is taking legal action against Illinois, challenging a state law that permits undocumented immigrants to access in-state tuition rates and scholarships. This move comes as the White House steps up its efforts against sanctuary jurisdictions. On Tuesday, the Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a lawsuit […]
End of In-State Tuition Breaks for Kentucky Undocumented Residents

Settlement Ends In-State Tuition for Illegal Immigrants in Kentucky Kentucky has decided that illegal immigrants will no longer be able to take advantage of low in-state tuition rates. This change comes after a lawsuit led by Attorney General Pam Bondy prompted a settlement aimed at ending the practice. Attorney General Russell Coleman mentioned in an […]
Government files lawsuit against Minnesota regarding in-state tuition for undocumented immigrants

DOJ Challenges Minnesota’s Tuition Policies for Undocumented Immigrants The Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a complaint against Minnesota regarding its provision of free or reduced tuition fees to undocumented immigrants, asserting that these policies are unlawful. According to federal law, colleges and universities are not allowed to offer benefits to undocumented immigrants that are […]
DOJ Takes Legal Action Against Kentucky Governor Over Lower In-State Tuition for Undocumented Students

DOJ Sues Kentucky Governor Over Tuition Regulations The Department of Justice, under President Donald Trump, is taking legal action against Kentucky’s Governor, Andy Beshear, regarding state tuition regulations that allow reduced fees for undocumented immigrants. The lawsuit claims that Beshear’s policies discriminate against American students by not extending the same reduced tuition rates to them, […]
Trump Administration Files Lawsuit Against Kentucky Regarding In-State Tuition for Undocumented Immigrants

DOJ Sues Kentucky Governor Over Tuition Policy The Department of Justice (DOJ) has initiated legal action against Kentucky’s Democratic Governor Andy Beshear. This lawsuit focuses on state regulations that permit certain public universities to qualify for in-state tuition fees. The DOJ contends that Kentucky improperly designates individuals without legal status as state residents, allowing them […]
Judge rules Texas law offering in-state college tuition to undocumented immigrants is unconstitutional after state partners with Trump in legal case

Federal Judge Blocks Tuition Law for Illegal Immigrants in Texas A federal judge has definitively overturned a Texas law that allowed undocumented immigrants to pay in-state tuition fees for public universities, following a challenge from the Trump administration. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s request was dismissed after he aligned with the Department of Justice, which […]