Judge Permanently Blocks Trump Rule Barring Immigrants From Head Start, Health Clinics

Date

Sep 21, 2026

Outcome

Administration lost

Posture

Merits

Party

United States

Source

click2houston.com ↗

Publisher

Associated Press (via Click2Houston/KPRC)

Disposition

Judge Mary McElroy permanently enjoined the directive as procedurally invalid for bypassing notice-and-comment rulemaking

Caveat

Permanent injunction on procedural grounds; the policy may still be pursued through rulemaking.

Ledger id

2203

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