States sue federal government over restrictions on victim aid programs

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Twenty-one state attorneys general, led by New York's Letitia James, sued the Trump administration to block new restrictions on federal aid that could deny services to some sexual assault and domestic violence survivors, particularly those who cannot immediately prove their immigration status, arguing that the rules violate constitutional and administrative laws and endanger vulnerable populations.
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