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The Biden administration Friday expanded healthcare to Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals migrants, removing a prohibition on Affordable Care Act eligibility, effective Nov. 1.

More than 100,000 young immigrants protected by DACA will soon become eligible to receive federal healthcare coverage for the first time since the program was implemented over a decade ago.

The Obama administration launched DACA in 2012 to provide some respite for undocumented immigrants brought to the United States as children.

The rule, expected to be published Friday by the Department of Health and Human Services, would grant those in the program access to health coverage and subsidies, according to The Associated Press.

New rule allows Dreamers to access healthcare coverage through Affordable Care Act marketplaces for first time

The Biden administration announced Friday that it finalized a rule that would extend Obamacare to thousands of illegal immigrants covered under DACA.

President Biden's administration will allow certain immigrants illegally brought to the U.S. as children greater access to federally run health insurance, the White House said on Friday, addressing a sensitive issue ahead of elections in November.

The Biden administration announces a new rule that will allow DACA recipients to apply for health care under the Affordable Care Act.

"The White House announced Friday that it is moving forward with an initiative to expand access to health insurance for about 100,000 immigrants covered by the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, program," the Washington Post reports."The Biden administration’s move comes during a

Republicans in Congress are slamming the Biden Administration after news broke Friday that they will provide taxpayer-funded healthcare to illegal immigrants.