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Trump Administration Cuts ACA Coverage for 2,300 DACA Recipients

8/6/2025

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The Trump administration's new rule will strip Affordable Care Act coverage from over 2,300 DACA recipients in California by August 31. This change, driven by updated eligibility definitions from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, leaves many Dreamers searching for affordable health insurance alternatives, a daunting challenge for those already facing uncertainty.

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Story summary

The Trump administration's new rule will strip Affordable Care Act coverage from over 2,300 DACA recipients in California by August 31. This change, driven by updated eligibility definitions from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, leaves many Dreamers searching for affordable health insurance alternatives, a daunting challenge for those already facing uncertainty.