WASHINGTON — The Department of Justice is suing three blue states to challenge laws that let non-citizens benefit from college tuition rates offered to legal residents and other financial assistance.

The lawsuits against New York, Connecticut and Vermont alleged that state laws unconstitutionally discriminate against American citizens who don’t receive reduced fees, scholarships or other financial benefits.

“Congress long ago made clear that States cannot put illegal aliens over our nation’s own citizens,” said Associate Attorney General Stanley Woodward in a statement.

“By granting illegal aliens in-state tuition, New York, Vermont, and…

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