Trump Administration Cuts SNAP Benefits by 35%

Trump Administration Cuts Food Aid Benefits: Millions Impacted by USDAs New MemoThe Trump administration has directed states to stop paying full food aid benefits to low-income American families, impacting the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The USDA issued a memo stating that states should only provide sixty-five percent of the usual benefits, affecting more than forty-two million Americans. This move is part of a larger funding battle over the SNAP program, with the Supreme Court temporarily permitting the administration to withhold funding due to the ongoing government shutdown. The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.