SNAP showdown: US judges order USDA to use emergency funds for food stamps; Trump seeks court clarification
President Trump has directed lawyers to seek court clarification on legally funding SNAP benefits amid a government shutdown. Federal judges in Massachusetts and Rhode Island ordered the use of emergency funds to cover food stamp payments, rejecting the USDA's stance. Trump aims to ensure Americans don't go hungry due to the shutdown.
President Trump has directed lawyers to seek court clarification on legally funding SNAP benefits amid a government shutdown. Federal judges in Massachusetts and Rhode Island ordered the use of emergency funds to cover food stamp payments, rejecting the USDA's stance. Trump aims to ensure Americans don't go hungry due to the shutdown.
