Trump administration reverses stance on integration of people with disabilities

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What happened

Disability rights advocates are angered by the latest reversal but are rallying behind proposed legislation and working with states to strengthen protections for community integration.

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  • Reported by NPR Health and published Thu, 01 Oct 2026 09:00:00 UTC.

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