Supreme Court pauses order that Trump administration must pay full SNAP benefits
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson paused a lower court order mandating full SNAP benefits for November amid funding disputes affecting 42 million Americans during the government shutdown.
- The Supreme Court temporarily blocked a lower court's order for the Trump administration to fully fund SNAP benefits amidst a government shutdown.
- The Trump administration's emergency appeal asked the 1st Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals to allow payment of 65 percent of SNAP benefits from a contingency fund.
- The appeals court required plaintiffs to respond to the emergency stay motion by noon, ET, on Friday morning.
- The Trump administration appealed the case to the Supreme Court earlier on Friday.
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Trump Holds 42 Million Americans Hostage as Supreme Court SNAP Ruling Freezes Food Assistance
Millions of Americans who depend on food assistance are now caught in the crossfire of a political and legal showdown in Washington. After a week of confusion and courtroom battles, the Supreme Court has sided with the Trump administration — effectively freezing key payments from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and leaving 42 million people unsure how they’ll eat this month. SNAP, a lifeline for low-income families, is feder…
Supreme Court rules full Snap food benefits can be temporarily halted
The US Supreme Court has issued an emergency order temporarily permitting the Trump administration to withhold billions of dollars in funding for food assistance relied on by millions of low-income Americans. The decision follows a White House appeal after a lower court had ordered that payments from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), commonly known as food stamps, be fully distributed to recipients by Friday. France24 Interna…
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 …
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…
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