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Federal Judges Force Trump Administration to Fund SNAP Benefits During Shutdown

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Federal Judges Force Trump Administration to Fund SNAP Benefits During Shutdown
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A federal judge has given the Trump administration until Monday to decide whether to resume SNAP benefits for 42 million low-income Americans, after suing over the suspension of the program, with the judge urging the use of emergency funds to prevent further hardship.

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  1. Judge gives Trump administration until Monday to have a plan for SNAP benefits  NPR
  2. Two federal judges require Trump administration tap into emergency funds to partially cover food stamp benefits  CNN
  3. Federal judge orders Trump administration to pay SNAP benefits out of contingency fund  NBC News
  4. Trump administration blocked from suspending Snap benefits for millions of Americans  The Guardian
  5. Trump Administration Ordered to Pay for SNAP Benefits Amid Shutdown: Live Updates  The New York Times

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