The public benefits could include food stamps, Medicaid, and housing vouchers.
Trump said the move will help improve healthcare access for low-income Americans.
A U.S. appeals court panel on Thursday allowed President Donald Trump's administration to block Medicaid funds to Planned Parenthood while legal challenges continue.
Leaders at United Health Centers are sounding the alarm about cuts to Medicaid in the coming years.
ICE officials will be given access to the personal data of the nation's 79 million Medicaid enrollees, including home addresses and ethnicities, to track down immigrants who may not be living legally in the United States.
Republicans see a lot to celebrate, but Democrats are hoping to build momentum leading into the 2026 midterms.