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Claim Text: Danilo Zak, the policy director at Church World Service, a nonprofit group that aids refugees nationwide, said the organization was working with families to try to find alternatives to Medicaid but that options were limited.
Simplified Text: Danilo Zak, policy director at Church World Service, stated that his organization is assisting refugee families in finding Medicaid alternatives, but options are limited.
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Context Type: News Article
Context Details: { "person": "Danilo Zak", "organization": "Church World Service" }
Subject Tags: Immigration Nonprofit Healthcare Attributed Statement
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Created: October 1, 2026 at 3:02 PM (1 week ago)
Last Updated: October 1, 2026 at 3:02 PM (1 week ago)

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Legal Immigrants Lose Medicaid Coverage Under Trump’s Bill

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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/30/us/politics/immigrants-medicaid-trump-bill.html

Thousands of legal immigrants, including refugees, are set to lose Medicaid coverage due to new Trump administration policies. This change impacts individuals with serious health conditions and raises concerns about access to care and increased reliance on emergency services.

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