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States SNAP back, sue Trump administration over food aid cutoff

The lawsuit argues that the suspension of benefits is avoidable, arbitrary and is being carried out in violation of the Food and Nutrition Act, which requires that “assistance under this program shal...

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Food aid for 42 million imperiled by shutdown politics, as Trump tests law

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SNAP Benefits Could Stop in November, Leaving Thousands of Arkansans Without Food Aid

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Who will be impacted by food stamps running out? SNAP recipients by the numbers.

Funding has nearly run dry for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), leaving millions of Americans without food assistance come November because of the ongoing government shutdown.

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States sue Trump admin to keep SNAP funding during shutdown | Morning in America

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Half of US states sue Trump administration over halting food stamps

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Illinois joins lawsuit to force federal government not to pause SNAP benefits

“At a time of increased costs for families, the Trump administration is making a deliberate, illegal and cruel decision to cut off access to food for nearly 2 million Illinoisans,” Attorney General Kw...

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Trump Went Out Of His Way To Save Food Benefits Last Time The Government Shut Down

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Democratic states sue to keep US food aid flowing in shutdown

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Federal food aid will not go out starting Nov. 1, USDA website alert says

The USDA notice comes after the Trump administration said it would not tap roughly $5 billion in contingency funds to keep benefits through SNAP.

Columbus church steps in to help families ahead of federal food aid pause

After USDA announced there will be no federal food aid issued on Nov. 1, millions of Americans are expected to feel the strain, but one Columbus church is stepping up to help. For more than 20 years,

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25 states challenge USDA over halted food aid amid federal shutdown

A group of Democratic-led states filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture over the suspension of SNAP food benefits during the government shutdown, alleging the move is illegal.

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US Department of Agriculture says no food aid benefits will be issued next month

WASHINGTON, Oct 25 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Saturday that food benefits under one of the country's biggest social assistance programs will not be issued next month amid the ongoing federal government shutdown.

Deleted USDA plan once expected to keep food assistance funded during government shutdown

A now-deleted contingency plan showed the U.S. Department of Agriculture once expected to keep food assistance funded during a government shutdown.

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States sue Agriculture Department over looming suspension of SNAP food assistance

Democratic leaders from 25 states are suing the USDA over the looming suspension of SNAP benefits, which is set to begin Nov. 1 because of the government shutdown.

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Newsom invokes Scripture in attack on GOP over shutdown affecting food assistance: ‘Cruelty is the policy’

Newsom cites biblical teachings to slam federal leaders, Trump admin over government shutdown's impact on food assistance, as California sues USDA over suspended SNAP benefits.

NC AG Jeff Jackson sues USDA over withheld food assistance for families and thousands of children

NC Attorney General Jeff Jackson is taking the U.S. Department of Agriculture to court, accusing the agency of illegally withholding more than $230 million in monthly food assistance for 1.4 million North Carolinians.