SNAP, Trump and food assistance benefits
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The status of the SNAP food assistance program is up in the air amid lawsuits and a lapse in funding from the federal government.
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Trump signals he’ll fund SNAP
President Trump indicated Friday he would fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) if given “the appropriate legal direction” after a federal judge ordered officials
It's a shutdown unlike any other, one that has posed disparate and debilitating risks for those unlucky enough to depend on the many functions of government that Trump has long aspired to cut.
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Trump vows to ‘fund SNAP as soon as possible’ if court allows, blasts Democrats over shutdown delay
Trump is seeking a court ruling on SNAP payments during the government shutdown as 42 million Americans face uncertainty over November food stamp benefits.
President Donald Trump held a "Roaring 20's" themed party as food aid for 42 million low-income Americans was set to expire.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom reposted photos from inside the party, writing: "Donald Trump hosted a Great Gatsby party while SNAP benefits were about to disappear for 42 million Americans. He does not give a damn about you." Sen. Chris Murphy called it ...
President Donald Trump falsely ranted to reporters on Air Force One that food stamp recipients are largely Democrats as he pressured his opponents on the government shutdown.
Trump told reporters Oct. 31 on his way to Palm Beach that congressional Democrats were harming their own supporters. He said Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients are "largely Democrats," according to CBS News.