Judge extends order blocking Tennessee officials from reporting sick, disabled immigrant children

By: Anita Wadhwani

Outlets: Tennessee Lookout

Published: July 2, 2026

Words: 748

Last Updated: 1 week, 1 day ago

Body Text Preview

A Nashville judge on Wednesday extended an order from last week that blocks Tennessee health officials from reporting 400 immigrant children with disabilities and chronic illnesses, enrolled in a safety-net health program, to a state immigration enforcement office.

Chancellor Patricia Head Moskal set a July 10 deadline for attorneys to come to an agreement on the terms of a more long-term injunction that would prevent state leaders from implementing the new reporting policy while a …

Create a free account to access this story and more

Join Plucky Wire to access full stories, collaborate with newsrooms, and discover content from networks around the world.

About

FAQ

Email Us