Trump’s DOJ sues Kansas to block in-state tuition for immigrant students

By: Anna Kaminski

Outlets: Kansas Reflector

Published: June 24, 2026

Words: 695

Last Updated: 4 weeks, 1 day ago

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TOPEKA — President Donald Trump’s U.S. Department of Justice sued the state of Kansas on Wednesday, asking a federal judge to tear down the law that allows college students without lawful immigration status to receive in-state tuition.

Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach promptly joined the DOJ, jointly asking the court to prohibit Kansas universities, colleges and state officials from enforcing the 2004 law that gives in-state tuition rates to Kansas students who have been accepted …

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