States Sue Over Antipoverty Data Rule | Pittsburgh News

Twenty-four states and D.C. are suing the Trump administration over a new rule forcing them to hand over private data—like Social Security numbers and immigration status—of people on antipoverty programs. The states argue it’s an illegal overreach that violates privacy, could deter families from seeking help, and turns welfare into an immigration enforcement tool. The feds say it’s to stop fraud, but critics warn it’s unconstitutional and could harm vulnerable citizens. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/7c64708ca41b00f3