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Trump Tax Bill Hits You Twice: 'One Big Beautiful' Law Cuts Clinics as Appeals Court Sides with Him

A US appeals court allows Trump's tax law to cut Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood, raising concerns over clinic closures and healthcare access.

International Business Times UK

US Judge Allows ICE Access to Medicaid Records, Democrats 'Disappointed' With the Ruling

A federal judge has ruled the Trump administration can share Medicaid data with ICE, sparking fierce opposition from Democrats concerned over immigrant privacy and healthcare access.

International Business Times UK

Kristi Noem Orders ICE Door-to-Door Visits at Minnesota Childcare Centers Despite State Inspections Finding No Fraud

Kristi Noem deploys ICE to Minnesota childcare centres after viral video, despite state inspections finding no fraud. 85 of 98 charged are Somali American.

International Business Times UK

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The Minnesota Welfare Fraud Story Is Really About a Broken Medicaid Bureaucracy

Federal Medicaid policy creates little incentive for states to stop potential fraudsters. Fixing that should be the priority, not demonizing Somali immigrants.

Reason

Basic Medicaid info can be shared with ICE, judge says

The categories of data the judge said could be shared are limited.

Axios

Texas gets largest share of reconciliation law’s rural health fund - Roll Call

States could lose money through a “rescoring” process if they don’t follow through on certain initiatives, CMS Administrator Oz says.

Roll Call

Texas to receive $281 million in federal funds for rural health care

Texas will get the biggest portion of the first rollout of the $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program, which was created in tandem with legislation slashing Medicaid funding.

The Texas Tribune

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States get first awards from rural health fund

It includes a big award for Alaska, whose lawmakers' support was critical to the bill's passage.

Axios

Gender-affirming care rules create legal quagmire, critics say - Roll Call

Proposals that would sharply limit pediatric gender-affirming care could face host of legal challenges, lawyers and civil rights groups say.

Roll Call

Elon Musk Calls Tim Walz a 'Crook' and Demands Prosecution Over £7bn Minnesota Fraud Scandal

Elon Musk branded Minnesota Governor Tim Walz a 'crook' on X and demanded prosecution amid federal investigations into £7 bn ($9 bn) fraud schemes

International Business Times UK

19 states sue to block Kennedy's plan to curb trans care

The lawsuit says Kennedy exceeded his legal authority.

Axios

TikTok Influencer Ash Trevino Faces 2 Felony Fraud Charges Without the Possibility of Early Parole

TikTok influencer Ash Trevino was arrested in Texas on felony healthcare and welfare fraud charges, facing potential state jail time and a permanent felony record.

International Business Times UK

States eager for final decisions on $50B health care fund - Roll Call

States are expecting clarity within days for a key feature of Republicans’ signature budget law — a $50 billion rural health care fund.

Roll Call

More than a third of states sue HHS over a move that could curtail youth gender-affirming care

Nineteen states and the District of Columbia have sued the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, its Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and its inspector general over a declaration that could complicate access to gender-affirming care for young people

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New law could fix $207M Medicaid problem and stop ‘improper’ payments

The improper payments are not unique to one state

International Business Times

US Drug Pricing Deal May Lead to Swiss Medicine Price Hikes

US drug price cuts may push up the cost of new medicines in Switzerland, Roche's CEO warns.

Kiplinger

A 5-Step Plan for Parents of Children With Special Needs, From a Financial Planner

Guidance to help ensure your child's needs are supported now and in the future – while protecting your own financial well-being.

The Guardian - US

Trump news at a glance: Department of Justice releases heavily redacted cache of Epstein files

Long-awaited tranche of documents is heavily redacted but viewable files include images of Epstein with figures such as Bill Clinton and Michael Jackson – key US politics stories from 19 December 2025

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Trump Administration Targets Hospitals To Ban Transgender Care for Minors

The Trump administration proposes regulations stripping Medicare and Medicaid funding from hospitals providing gender-affirming care to transgender minors nationwide.

The Independent UK

Democratic senators balk on vote against Marjorie Taylor Greene’s anti-trans bill

The bill would need seven Democratic senators to join Republicans

International Business Times UK

Trump Admin Claims Gender-Affirming Care for Minors Is 'Unsafe', What It Means for Trans Kids

The Trump administration says gender-affirming care for minors is unsafe and is moving to restrict federal funding, sparking fierce backlash from doctors, advocates and families of transgender children.

The Independent UK

Dr Oz claims it costs $150K to create male genitalia during surgery

Trump administration moves to effectively block access to gender-affirming care for minors

Fortune

I'm a CEO who's spent nearly 40 years talking to presidents, lawmakers and leaders about our long-term care crisis. They knew this moment was coming

I’ve served on presidential commissions, sat in closed-door briefings with lawmakers, and helped lead organizations working to meet aging Americans' needs.

The Conversation

As millions of Americans face a steep rise in health insurance costs, lawmakers continue a century-long battle over who should pay for health care

Dec. 15, 2025 – the deadline for enrolling in a marketplace plan through the Affordable Care Act for 2026 – came and went without an agreement on the federal subsidies that kept ACA plans more affordable for many Americans. Despite a last-ditch attempt in the House to extend ACA subsidies,…

The Guardian - US

Trump’s health cuts leave ‘huge void’ in Buffalo, New York – and patients fearing lack of care

After a traumatic brain injury, Rita Buckley worries the skills she worked hard to regain will atrophy as the largest healthcare provider in the area closes clinics

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