Arizona Legal and Housing Watch

DOJ lawsuit challenges Arizona in-state tuition for undocumented students

DOJ lawsuit challenges Arizona in-state tuition for undocumented students

The Trump Justice Department is suing Arizona over voter-approved Proposition 308, alleging that in-state tuition for qualifying undocumented students violates federal law. Attorney General Kris Mayes is defending the policy; eligibility remains available while the case proceeds, and the outcome could affect thousands of students, public universities, and similar programs nationwide.

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Updated Sep 2, 2026