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Justice Department challenges Kentucky reg allowing in-state tuition for undocumented students

The U.S. Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against a Kentucky regulation allowing undocumented students to pay in-state tuition at public colleges, calling it a violation of federal immigration law.
The lawsuit claims that the regulation is in 'direct conflict' with federal law, which prohibits undocumented students from receiving in-state tuition benefits.
Attorney General Pam Bondi stated that they look forward to fighting in Kentucky to protect American citizens' rights, referencing a similar legal victory in Texas.
Kentucky's Republican attorney general, Russell Coleman, expressed serious concerns that the policy may violate federal law regarding educational benefits for undocumented individuals.

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