The USDA is set to comply with a federal judge's order to provide full food benefits to 42 million Americans despite a government shutdown. Confusion remains as the Justice Department appeals the decision.
In a landmark ruling, a federal judge mandates the Trump administration to fully fund SNAP benefits for November, rejecting partial funding during the government shutdown. Millions of Americans at risk of hunger will now receive necessary support.
As the government shutdown reaches day 35, President Trump declares SNAP benefits hinge on Democrats' votes. Confusion reigns as partial payments may be delayed, impacting millions relying on food assistance.
Amid the ongoing government shutdown, the USDA will utilize contingency funds to distribute partial November SNAP benefits, impacting over 42 million Americans relying on food assistance.
As the government shutdown looms, the Trump administration must decide whether to fund the SNAP program, crucial for millions. Court orders demand compliance, but uncertainty remains for beneficiaries relying on this vital aid.
As the government shutdown looms, millions of Americans are without November SNAP benefits. With a looming court deadline, will the Trump administration step in to avert a food crisis?
President Trump’s quick response to a federal court ruling about SNAP benefits has been praised. The court ordered that 42 million Americans relying on food stamps receive their funding amidst the government shutdown. Find out what’s next!
A federal judge has ordered the Trump Administration's USDA to ensure full food stamp payments are made by Monday, or partial payments by Wednesday, amid ongoing funding challenges.
In a critical decision, federal judges in Rhode Island and Massachusetts have ordered the Trump administration to tap into contingency funds to ensure the nation's largest anti-hunger program continues amid the ongoing government shutdown. Delays in payments could affect millions relying on food assistance.
As SNAP benefits are set to expire on November 1, 42 million Americans may struggle to afford food. Democrats accuse the Trump administration of 'weaponizing hunger' to leverage shutdown negotiations.