Supreme Court pauses order that Trump administration must pay full SNAP benefits

State halts SNAP payments again after Supreme Court ruling

LANSING, MI ( WKZO AM/FM) – Friday night the U.S. Supreme Court issued an emergency stay temporarily blocking an order to the U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) to issue full November Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for roughly 42 million low-income Americans. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services says in order to comply with the ruling, they directed their SNAP EBT vendor to …

Federal food assistance in Michigan pauses again after U.S. Supreme Court weighs in

After a flurry of legal developments Friday, Nov. 7, that landed in the U.S. Supreme Court, Michigan SNAP recipients are back in limbo.

Supreme Court Allows Trump to Temporarily Pause SNAP Funding

As food lines across the country grow, The Supreme Court late Friday temporarily blocked a lower court ruling that had ordered the Trump administration to fully fund SNAP payments. NBC’s Yamiche Alcindor reports for Saturday TODAY from the White House.

Supreme Court Allows Trump To Withhold Full SNAP Benefits Amid Government Shutdown in Emergency Order

SNAP is rife with fraud. It’s time to DOGE SNAP and make for massive changes to the program. BREAKING: Supreme Court rules IN FAVOR of President Trump not being forced to spend money the government doesn’t have for SNAP during the shutdown, for now. Absurd this is a question. You can’t come up with money out of nothing. pic.twitter.com/pG8Lz31bJZ — Eric Daugherty (@EricLDaugh) November 8, 2025 Democrat Shutdown Blows the Lid Off Massive SNAP EB…

SNAP court rulings add to shutdown's food assistance chaos

In the week since federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits nearly expired, the Trump administration has successfully pushed back on orders from federal courts to maintain payments for November, a back-and-forth that has thrown U.S. food assistance into chaos. The federal government funds SNAP, while states handle the administrative task of distributing payments to qualifying residents. Conflicting messaging on how much m…

Westfield Health Bulletin: SNAP pause puts spotlight on hunger, food use

While many of us complain about the mundane tasks of grocery shopping, food planning and preparation, others are limited to buying just rice and other inexpensive basic foods. Others are just hungry. To be frank, given this disparity we live in a society that wastes way too much food. Food waste is estimated at 40% of the food supply and is 46% of landfill and incinerated waste. Many Americans were going to bed hungry before SNAP benefits stoppe…