Minnesota sues Trump administration over new Medicaid work requirements, again

By: Alyssa Chen

Outlets: Minnesota Reformer

Published: November 6, 2026

Words: 603

Last Updated: 2 days, 23 hours ago

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Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, along with attorneys general from Washington, New Mexico and Oregon, is suing the Trump administration over new Medicaid work requirements passed in H.R. 1., the 2025 tax and spending law also known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

The states, which filed the lawsuit Thursday, are employing a legal strategy based on an argument successfully used by conservative states to oppose Obamacare’s Medicaid expansion.

Around 1.2 million Minnesotans …

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