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Illegal Immigrants Are Suing the Government
for Being Denied Coronavirus Stimulus Checks
They claim that their exclusion is a violation of the Constitution.
“The refusal to distribute this benefit to U.S. citizen children undermines the CARES Act’s goal of providing assistance to Americans in need, frustrates the Act’s efforts to jumpstart the economy, and punishes citizen children for their parents’ status — punishment that is particularly nonsensical given that undocumented immigrants, collectively, pay billions of dollars each year in taxes”
The lawsuit alleges that their children, who were born in the US, are being “punished” because their parents are illegal immigrants.
In order to receive funds from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, which provided $1,200 for adults and $500 for each child, the person needs to have a Social Security number, something you only have if you are a US citizen.
Illegal Immigrants Are Suing the Government for Being Denied Coronavirus Stimulus Checks
A group of illegal immigrants with children who were born in the US are suing the federal government because they did not get checks from the stimulus package. The Georgetown University law school’s Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection filed the class-action lawsuit on behalf of...
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