Newsom Proposes Freeze On Allowing Adult Illegal Immigrants To Join California's Medicaid Program

California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, is proposing freezing undocumented big enrollment successful full-scope Medi-Cal, California's Medicaid program, a truth expanse nan governor's agency provided to Fox News Digital indicates.

The archive notes that nan projected frost would return effect "no sooner than January 1, 2026," and would use "to caller big applicants complete property 19." People would not "be kicked disconnected their wellness care," according to nan document.

It besides notes that nan Golden State politician is proposing a $100 per period premium for Medi-Cal enrollees 19 and up pinch "unsatisfactory migration status," which "refers to group whose migration position makes them ineligible for federally funded Medicaid, including group pinch lawful position and nan undocumented" — this would return effect Jan. 1, 2027, nether nan proposal.

NEWSOM UNVEILS AGGRESSIVE PLAN TO CLEAR HOMELESS ENCAMPMENTS ACROSS CALIFORNIA: ‘NO MORE EXCUSES’

California Governor Gavin Newsom speaks during a news convention astatine Gemperle Orchard connected April 16, 2025, successful Ceres, Calif. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

The projected moves are being partially blamed connected President Donald Trump.

"Trump’s pendulum swings connected tariffs person slowed nan system and weakened authorities revenues by a staggering $16 billion," nan archive declares.

NEWSOM DEBUTS RAPID-RESPONSE WEBSITE AS CRITICS ACCUSE HIM OF PRIORITIZING PRESIDENTIAL AMBITIONS

Newsom "refuses to move his backmost connected hardworking Californians, particularly erstwhile it comes to their basal wellness attraction needs," nan merchandise states. "But because of nan $16 cardinal Trump Slump and higher-than-expected wellness attraction utilization, nan authorities must return difficult but basal steps to guarantee fiscal stableness and sphere nan semipermanent viability of Medi-Cal for each Californians."

GAVIN NEWSOM REMOVES AD AFTER BEING KNOCKED FOR USING UKRAINE FOOTAGE WHILE BRAGGING ABOUT CALIFORNIA

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Newsom, who has served arsenic politician since early 2019, survived a gubernatorial callback election successful 2021.