Trump executive order could cut ‘infant assistance’ benefits for undocumented migrants

My Administration will uphold the rule of law, defend against the waste of hard-earned taxpayer resources, and protect benefits for American citizens in need, including individuals with disabilities and veterans,

the order reads

@POTUS has signed an executive order to TERMINATE all taxpayer-funded benefits for illegal aliens and END the subsidization of open borders. Oklahoma taxpayers should never have to foot the bill for Biden's border crisis. This is a huge win for hardworking Americans!."

Superintendent Ryan Walters said in a social media post

Karoline Leavittwhite House press secretary

Can confirm! No more federal benefits to illegal aliens."

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said in a post on X

The Biden Administration gave billions in taxpayer dollars to left-wing groups that facilitated mass illegal migration and provided legal services to challenge deportation orders,

the fact sheet continued

President Trump is committed to safeguarding Federal public benefits for American citizens who are truly in need, including individuals with disabilities and veterans,

a White House fact sheet on the executive order said

There are obviously legalities involved ... We’ll have to study it and see how something like that can even be applied,

The New York Times reported

The surge in illegal immigration, enabled by the previous Administration, is siphoning dollars and essential services from American citizens while state and local budgets grow increasingly strained,

a White House fact sheet states