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The 'One, Big, Beautiful Bill' introduces new work requirements and makes it more expensive for states to administer the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. These changes will cut benefits for millions of households who rely on the food welfare program.
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced Tuesday that he has filed a lawsuit after the U.S. Department of Agriculture moved to acquire personal data about those who receive SNAP benefits.
This will be the first time that states have had to shoulder the responsibility of paying SNAP benefits, and numerous lawmakers, poverty experts and advocacy group
The Trump administration's demand that states turn over personal SNAP recipient data prompted a lawsuit from Democrat, who say it's a front to track down and deport illegal immigrants.
New York AG Letitia James will fight the Trump administration's demands for data on SNAP recipients. Get the details.
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Darren Beattie, who was fired as a speechwriter during President Donald Trump’s first term after CNN revealed that he spoke at a conference attended by White nationalists, will now serve as the acting president of the US Institute of Peace, a senior State Department official said.
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States file lawsuit against Trump administration over efforts to collect SNAP recipients' data
A coalition of 20 state attorneys general filed a lawsuit Monday challenging the Trump administration's demand that their states turn over personal data of people enrolled in a federally funded food assistance program,
Twenty-one states, led by Attorney General Nick Brown, are suing the USDA for demanding personal data of SNAP recipients, claiming it breaches privacy laws and constitutional limits.
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Retailers are figuring out how to navigate new policies tightening participation in the food assistance program and some states restricting which items customers can buy.
Cuts to SNAP benefits may lead to a surge in demand at food banks that serve America's most food insecure communities.