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Federal Judge Blocks Trump-Era Immigration Restrictions on Social Services

A federal judge in Rhode Island issued a temporary restraining order blocking the Trump administration's restrictions on federal programs like Head Start for immigrants in the country illegally, impacting 20 states and the District of Columbia.

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Federal Government Seizes Wages and Benefits from Nearly 200,000 Defaulted Student Loan Borrowers

The Department of Education is seizing wages and benefits from nearly 200,000 defaulted federal student loan borrowers starting in June, part of a larger effort to collect on 5.3 million defaulted loans, impacting tax refunds, salaries, and benefits, and potentially worsening financial hardship.

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Government Shutdown Looms: Social Security Benefits Continue, But Other Impacts Looming

A potential federal government shutdown this weekend would affect millions of employees' paychecks and access to government services, while programs like Social Security would continue, though with delays; other programs like SNAP and WIC could face disruptions if the shutdown is prolonged and air t...

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Education Department Pauses Social Security Offsets for Defaulted Student Loans

The Department of Education temporarily paused seizing Social Security benefits from roughly 450,000 defaulted federal student loan borrowers over 62, but continues other collection methods, sparking debate over the fairness and efficacy of its approach.

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Trump Blocks Federal Benefits for Undocumented Immigrants

President Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday barring undocumented immigrants from receiving federal benefits, directing agencies to review programs and improve eligibility verification to prevent misuse of funds, aligning with his broader immigration crackdown.

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