White House Plans Partial SNAP Funding Amid Shutdown Tensions
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The White House announced it will partially fund SNAP benefits during the government shutdown using a contingency fund, despite President Trump’s earlier threat to withhold aid, following a court order to keep some benefits flowing amid legal challenges.
- White House says it will partially fund SNAP benefits after Trump threatens to withhold them until shutdown ends CNN
- Live Updates: Trump Threatens to Withhold SNAP Payments Until Government Shutdown Ends The New York Times
- SNAP benefits will restart, but will be half the normal payment and delayed NPR
- Americans ‘dumbfounded by cruelty’ of Trump officials slashing Snap benefits The Guardian
- Trump suggests U.S. won't pay any SNAP benefits during shutdown, contradicting court filing CNBC
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