US sues Democrat state for 'handing illegal migrants benefits over American citizens'

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The US Department of Justice (DoJ) is suing a Democrat-run state for allegedly dishing out "benefits" to illegal migrants over American citizens.The lawsuit names the Colorado Commission on Higher Education, the state Department of Higher Education and director JB Holston as defendants.It alleges that Colorado, governed by Democrat Jared Polis, has ignored a Congressional ban on handing financial benefits to illegal migrants for over a decade.In 2013, Colorado passed the Advancing Students for a Stronger Tomorrow (Asset) Act, which allows eligible illegal migrant students to receive in-state tuition and financial aid.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say To broaden access to those benefits, Colorado reduced the high school attendance requirement from three years to one.It also removed a requirement that students must be admitted to college within 12 months of leaving high school, the complaint alleges.The lawsuit reads: "Colorado law rewards an illegal alien with eligibility for in-state...

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