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Trump administration’s definition of ‘medically frail’ unlawful, according to federal judge

The Hill·October 29, 2026·1 min read
Trump administration’s definition of ‘medically frail’ unlawful, according to federal judge

A federal judge ruled Thursday that the Trump administration's definition of 'medically frail' under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act is unlawful, issuing a temporary injunction against states having to determine medical frailty. U.S. District Judge Richard G. Stearns found the definition 'contrary' to law, impacting Medicaid eligibility determinations.

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