Trump Threatens to Withhold SNAP Benefits Amid Shutdown

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President Trump suggested that SNAP benefits for 42 million Americans will only be paid after Congress passes a stopgap funding bill to reopen the government, contradicting a court order that the administration should pay full benefits using available funds during the shutdown.
- Trump suggests U.S. won't pay any SNAP benefits during shutdown, contradicting court filing CNBC
- Live Updates: Trump Threatens to Withhold SNAP Payments Until Government Shutdown Ends The New York Times
- Trump threatens to withhold SNAP benefits despite court order CNN
- Trump says SNAP food stamp benefits won't be paid until shutdown ends, sparking confusion CBS News
- Trump threatens to withhold SNAP funding until shutdown ends Politico
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