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'It's a nightmare.' Former refugee, professor on Trump's new Medicaid policy

Starting Oct. 1, many immigrants who are here legally lose their Medicaid coverage because of the Republican budget bill passed last year.

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NPR· Oct 1, 7:49 PM'It's a nightmare.' Former refugee, professor on Trump's new Medicaid policy

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