Trump admin agrees to fund some SNAP benefits amid shutdown

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An EBT motion is displayed connected the model of a market store connected Oct. 30, 2025 successful the Flatbush vicinity of the Brooklyn borough successful New York City.

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The Trump medication told a national justice successful Rhode Island connected Monday that it would pat billions of dollars successful contingency funds to assistance wage for astatine slightest immoderate SNAP benefits during the ongoing U.S. authorities shutdown.

The administration, successful a court filing, told the justice it had declined the enactment helium suggested of making the afloat November payments for SNAP benefits by utilizing wealth from the Child Nutrition Program and different unspecified funds.

SNAP provides food stamps to astir 42 cardinal Americans.

Judge Jack McConnell connected Friday had ruled that the Trump medication could not cease outgo of the SNAP benefits.

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