Ken Cuccinelli

A black and white photo of people going through immigration queues

Cuccinelli’s ‘bootstraps’ line reflects historical amnesia of ‘public charge’

Immigration

The “likely to become a public charge” clause originally targeted southern and eastern European immigrants. It has since become a tool to exclude “undesirable” immigrants du jour.

A hand waving a small American flag

Trump’s public charge rule is ‘really ripe for abuse,’ says migration expert

Migration
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