On November 2, 2020, a district court vacated the DHS final rule on public charge and denied DHS’s request to stay the judgment. This ruling is to take effect immediately thus DHS may not apply the public charge after the date of the order. (Cook County, et al. v. Wolf, et al., 11/2/20)
Read MoreBefore, only non-cash oriented government programs would be weighed in determining one's likely status as a public charge. A new rule may change that.
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