Trump administration gives personal data of immigrant Medicaid enrollees to deportation officials
- The Trump administration shared personal data of immigrant Medicaid enrollees with deportation officials, concerning California's governor.
- The data sharing was deemed legal by a Health and Human Services spokesman, but concerns were raised about its potential misuse.
- The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services initially tried to block the data sharing, citing federal privacy laws.
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President Donald Trump's government provided deportation authorities this week with the personal data—including immigration status—of millions of people enrolled in Medicaid, an act that could facilitate the location of people as part of their broad offensive against immigration.An internal memo and emails obtained by The Associated Press shows that Medicaid authorities attempted to block, without success, data transfer, citing legal and ethical…
Trump administration shared Medicaid data with immigration officials: Report
A newly obtained government memo reveals that immigration officials received access to Medicaid data to assist in deportation efforts. California was among the states affected. Gov. Gavin Newsom criticized the move, calling it an “indiscriminate attack” by President Donald Trump’s administration. Internal memo shows Medicaid data-sharing The Associated Press reported that emails and a memo show the Department of Health and Human Services ordere…
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Trump administration gives data of Illinois immigrant Medicaid enrollees to deportation officials
President Donald Trump's administration this week provided deportation officials with personal data -- including the immigration status -- on millions of Medicaid enrollees in Illinois, California, Washington state and Washington, D.C.
The Trump administration handed over personal data of Medicaid-registered immigrants to Department of Homeland Security deportation officials
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