# Republican-led states (e.g., Texas)

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## Timeline

- **2026-08**: States cite opinion in litigation — Republican-led states, including Texas, begin citing the DOJ opinion in ongoing lawsuits challenging federal integration rules, while advocacy groups prepare legal challenges.
- **2026-06**: DOJ issues new legal opinion — The Department of Justice releases an opinion stating the ADA does not require states to provide home and community-based services, reversing the Olmstead interpretation.
- **1999-06-22**: Olmstead v. L.C. decided — Supreme Court rules that unjustified institutionalization of people with disabilities is discrimination under the ADA, mandating community-based services when appropriate.

## Recent coverage (1 stories, network-wide)

### DOJ opinion threatens ADA home-care mandate for 40M disabled adults
2026-08-06 16:59:07 · Sector: legal · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 3

The Trump DOJ's June 2026 legal opinion upends the ADA's Olmstead integration mandate, leaving 40 million disabled adults at risk of institutionalization. States in ongoing litigation are already exploiting the opinion, setting up high-stakes court battles over federal civil rights obligations. This analysis examines the legal arguments and likely judicial responses.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/doj-ada-home-care-mandate-40m

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