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Rod D. Martin@RodDMartin · Jul 15, 2025

🚨BREAKING: Trump Just Cut Off $40 BILLION in Benefits to Illegal Immigrants “THAT ENDS NOW,” the White House says. 15…

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Trump administration announced new rules cutting off 15+ federal benefit programs worth $40 billion annually to undocumented immigrants, including Head Start, Medicaid, food programs, and education aid. The move also includes broader reforms requiring able-bodied adults to work or volunteer 20 hours weekly to maintain benefits, framed as protecting American taxpayers and prioritizing citizens.

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    🚨BREAKING: Trump Just Cut Off $40 BILLION in Benefits to Illegal Immigrants “THAT ENDS NOW,” the White House says. 15 federal programs, gone. 1.4 million illegals, OUT. This is the most aggressive move against welfare fraud in decades. Here’s what just happened 🧵

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    2/ The Trump White House just announced new rules banning illegal immigrants from 15+ federal benefit programs— Programs that cost $40 BILLION a year. No more gaming the system. No more cutting in line. No more stealing from American taxpayers.

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    3/ White House spokesperson Taylor Rogers didn’t hold back: “Illegals will no longer be able to steal public benefits at the expense of hardworking American taxpayers.” “That ends now.”

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    4/ What’s being cut off? 🚫 Head Start 🚫 Medicaid abuse 🚫 Substance abuse treatment 🚫 Family planning grants 🚫 Education aid 🚫 USDA food programs 🚫 Labor training funds 🚫 DOJ legal support Why would people NOT come here illegally if we'll give them free stuff???

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    5/ The move is part of Trump’s signature “One Big Beautiful Bill” package: ✅ Spending cuts ✅ Tax reform ✅ Medicaid reform And now: ✅ Largest crackdown ever on illegals receiving taxpayer-funded benefits. rodmartin.org/p/victory-trum…

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    6/ And yes—Trump is protecting Medicaid… …but only for those who deserve it: ✅ Pregnant women ✅ Children ✅ Disabled Americans ✅ Truly needy Able-bodied adults must now work or volunteer 20 hrs/week. Common sense is back.

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    7/ Think it’s just about saving money? Nope. This is about putting AMERICANS first: 💪 Citizens who play by the rules 💸 Taxpayers who foot the bill 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Families getting priced out by illegals and fraud Trump is restoring fairness—and dignity—to government programs.

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    8/ Heritage. Cato. Even centrists agree: “These are common-sense reforms.” “Medicaid has run on autopilot for too long.” “Taxpayers have the right to expect accountability.” Trump is finally delivering it.

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