The White House’s ‘arbitrary’ Victory Declaration In The War On Poverty

President Donald Trump’s administration is bound and determined to attach more work requirements to what remains of the United States’ safety net — no matter how legally questionable and ineffective, and no matter how contorted the administration’s reasoning. A federal judge late last month appropriately invalidated the administration’s approval of Kentucky’s attempt to subject many of its Medicaid recipients to work requirements as a condition of receiving health coverage. In approving Kentucky’s request to impose work requirements, The Trump administration never considered how many people would lose their health coverage as a result, U.S.