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 dramatic turn, the Trump administration has requested a federal appeals court to halt a judge's order mandating full funding for SNAP benefits, citing a funding crisis due to the government shutdown. This move has raised concerns about hunger among recipients.
As the government shutdown intensifies, the Trump administration defends its controversial decision to stop food stamp payments, risking hunger for millions of Americans. Lawsuits from multiple states challenge this choice, highlighting the legal and budgetary constraints at play.
The ongoing government shutdown is putting the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) at risk, threatening food benefits for millions of low-income Americans starting Nov. 1. States like Texas and Pennsylvania warn that they may halt SNAP distributions if the shutdown continues, leaving families in uncertainty.
The Trump administration's drastic cuts to foreign aid have left millions without critical support. Programs in fragile nations are shutting down, risking lives and worsening humanitarian crises across the globe.
In a shocking move, the U.S. State Department has terminated funding for 5,800 vital projects worldwide, impacting refugee camps and health clinics, leaving many in critical need without support.
