Trump Administration Challenges In-State Tuition for Undocumented Students

On September 18, 2026, it was reported that the Trump administration has taken legal action against all states providing in-state tuition to undocumented immigrants. This move extends to the District of Columbia and three other states that recently faced lawsuits aimed at nullifying their educational policies.

This action marks a significant point since President Donald Trump assumed office again last year. His administration has now targeted each area offering this support. The legal battles underscore the administration’s stance against educational benefits for undocumented college students. This decision is part of broader efforts to restrict immigration policies that aid undocumented individuals.