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SNAP benefits expiring Nov. 1. What is SNAP? Are SNAP and food stamps the same? See here

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits won't be issued Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025, as the government shutdown continues, and with no Senate votes planned today, Oct. 31, meaning no fede...

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Food stamp benefits for 42 million Americans in jeopardy today amid shutdown

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Government Ordered to Pay Food Stamp Benefits During Shutdown

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Is SNAP the Same as Food Stamps? Let's Take a Look at the History of This Food Assistance Program

Is SNAP the same as food stamps? Having access to these benefits will be affected by a government shutdown. Details to follow.

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Millions of Americans could face delays for their SNAP food assistance. Here’s who relies on the program

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While SNAP battle leaves Americans fearing hunger, near $400 billion in food at risk of waste every year

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Trump administration cannot suspend food aid benefits, US judges rule

A federal judge in Rhode Island on Friday blocked President Donald Trump's administration from suspending all food aid for millions of Americans amid the ongoing government shutdown.

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US judges say Trump administration must continue food aid during shutdown

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Two federal judges require Trump administration to use emergency funds to partially cover food stamp benefits

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Will SNAP food benefits be cut? 2 judges say Trump administration must fund program

Justice Department lawyers have argued it isn’t possible to provide partial benefits for the program that spends up to $9 billion per month from a $5 billion contingency fund.

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Trump wants courts to ‘clarify’ how to legally fund SNAP after judges order him to use emergency funds for food stamps

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Judges order Trump administration to use emergency reserves for SNAP payments during the shutdown

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Federal judge orders USDA to fully fund food stamp program

The action comes two days after states sued the federal agency that administers SNAP benefits. Funds were set to stop flowing Saturday.

Trump Falsely Rants To Reporters That Food Stamp Recipients Are ‘Largely Democrats’ As SNAP Cut Looms

Trump falsely ranted to reporters on Air Force One that food stamp recipients are "largely Democrats" as he pressured his opponents on the government shutdown.

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Who will be impacted by food stamps running out? SNAP recipients by the numbers.

Millions of Americans rely on federal assistance for access to nutritious food. Here's who's impacted as funds dry up in the government shutdown.

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What is SNAP? Is SNAP the same as food stamps? Here's the basics as Nov. 1 cuts near

What exactly is SNAP and is it the same as food stamps? How does it work? Here's who benefits as the Nov. 1 cutoff nears.

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25 states sue Trump administration over SNAP food stamp freeze during shutdown

Officials from half the states and the District of Columbia are asking a federal judge to order the Department of Agriculture to provide food stamp benefits for November.

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‘Where does this end?’ Why Kemp opposes state bailout of food stamp program

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp rejects calls to tap state funds to keep food assistance flowing as federal government shutdown enters its fourth week.

Trump Administration Must Pay Food Aid Benefits Within Days, Judge Says

A federal court in Rhode Island on Saturday ordered the Trump administration to make full food aid benefit payments by Monday, or partial payments by Wednesday, while acknowledging the "irreparable harm" that exists without their timely payment.