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Immigrant groups file third suit against public charge rule in New York

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On September 17, 2026, Make the Road New York and three other groups sued DHS in Manhattan federal court to vacate the new public charge rule. Their complaint cites a DHS estimate of about $13 billion a year in lost benefits for some 2.1 million people.

The judge will hear all three related suits on October 9.

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FQHC Talent. (2026, September 17). Immigrant groups file third suit against public charge rule in New York. Source: U.S. District Court, S.D.N.Y. — Make the Road New York v. DHS, No. 1:26-cv-08129 (CourtListener docket). Retrieved October 6, 2026, from https://www.fqhctalent.com/intel/make-the-road-new-york-v-dhs-public-charge-suit-september-2026

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