The Department of Justice Reaches a Proposed Consent Decree with Nebraska to Enjoin the State from Enforcing its Unconstitutional In-State Tuition and Scholarship Programs for Illegal Aliens

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The Department of Justice reached a proposed consent decree with Nebraska to enjoin the state from enforcing its unconstitutional in-state tuition and scholarship programs for illegal aliens. The proposed consent decree would resolve the Department's claims that Nebraska's laws unconstitutionally discriminate against American citizens in favor of illegal aliens.

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The Department of Justice Reaches a Proposed Consent Decree with Nebraska to Enjoin the State from Enforcing its Unconstitutional In-State Tuition and Scholarship Programs for Illegal Aliens

Media Coverage · April 21, 2026

The Department of Justice has proposed a consent decree with Nebraska to stop enforcing laws that give in-state tuition and scholarships to illegal aliens. This move aims to resolve a lawsuit claiming these laws discriminate against American citizens. The decree must still be approved by the court.

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• • In-State Tuition and Scholarship Programs
• • Unconstitutional Discrimination

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Media Coverage April 21, 2026

The Department of Justice Reaches a Proposed Consent Decree with Nebraska to Enjoin the State from Enforcing its Unconstitutional In-State Tuition and Scholarship Programs for Illegal Aliens

The Department of Justice has proposed a consent decree with Nebraska to stop enforcing laws that give in-state tuition and scholarships to illegal aliens. This move aims to resolve a lawsuit claiming these laws discriminate against American citizens. The decree must still be approved by the court.

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The Department of Justice Reaches a Proposed Consent Decree with Nebraska to Enjoin the State from Enforcing its Unconstitutional In-State Tuition and Scholarship Programs for Illegal Aliens

Today, the United States filed a complaint against Nebraska and joined with the State in filing a proposed consent decree to permanently enjoin Nebraska laws that provide in-state tuition and …

Apr 21, 2026 · 4 min read