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NYC Mayor Mamdani, AG James file lawsuits to stop Trump administration’s public charge rule for immigrants

By Big New York · 09/14/2026 · Updated 09/14/2026

Two lawsuits were filed in New York against the Trump administration to prevent a policy dissuading immigrants from using public benefits. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and state Attorney General Letitia James announced two lawsuits against the Trump administration to prevent a policy dissuading immigrants from using public benefits.  The new public charge rule.

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Two lawsuits were filed in New York against the Trump administration to prevent a policy dissuading immigrants from using public benefits. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and state Attorney General Letitia James announced two lawsuits against the Trump administration to prevent a policy dissuading immigrants from using public benefits.  The new public charge rule.

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