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DOJ Sues California to End In-State College Tuition for Illegal Immigrants

The lawsuit cited federal authority granted under President Bill Clinton’s 1996 Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act.
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DOJ Sues California to End In-State College Tuition for Illegal Immigrants
Royce Hall on the campus of University of California–Los Angeles in Los Angeles, Calif., on June 22, 2025. Joyce Kuo/The Epoch Times
Aaron Gifford
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U.S. Attorney Pamela Bondi has filed a federal court complaint challenging laws in the Golden State that provide in-state tuition rates, scholarships, and subsidized loans to illegal immigrants, she said on Thursday.

Those laws are unconstitutional and discriminate against American citizens who are not afforded the same benefits to attend colleges and universities, she said in a Nov. 20 statement.
Aaron Gifford
Aaron Gifford
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Aaron Gifford has written for several daily newspapers, magazines, and specialty publications and also served as a federal background investigator and Medicare fraud analyst. He graduated from the University at Buffalo and is based in Upstate New York.