Top Trump official moves to block illegal immigrants from receiving food stamps: 'Follow the law, full stop'
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture will not allow illegal immigrants to receive food stamps, as directed by Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins.
- Rollins stated, "The days in which taxpayer dollars are used to subsidize illegal immigration are over," reaffirming a February 19 executive order from President Trump.
- This directive aims to clarify rules restricting food stamp benefits to U.S. Citizens and legal residents only, according to the USDA's Food and Nutrition Service.
- Rollins emphasized the need for improvements in nutrition programs, focusing on ensuring that taxpayer funds are spent responsibly and efficiently.
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USDA Secretary Rollins Instructs Agency to Stop Illegal Immigrants From Getting Food Stamps
Freshly confirmed Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins has directed the agency to prevent illegal immigrants from receiving food stamps, according to a letter issued on Feb. 25. Rollins instructed the USDA’s Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) “to immediately clarify and enforce all rules restricting its beneficiaries to U.S. citizens and legal residents only,” a press release from the agency explained. “The days in which taxpayer dollars are us…
Top Trump official moves to block illegal immigrants from receiving food stamps: 'Follow the law, full stop'
Trump's Dept of Agriculture announced a move Tuesday that would crack down on the possibility of illegal immigrants receiving food stamps in the United States.
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