US judge blocks Trump administration from suspending food aid benefits

Trump administration finds SNAP fraud

(The Center Square) – Amid the ongoing government shutdown, the U.S. Department of Agriculture is seeking to root out fraud in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, also known as food stamps.

Trump defies court order, blocks food aid for millions amid record shutdown

President Donald Trump has declared that his administration will defy two federal court orders requiring the government to release full Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, leaving tens of millions of people without the food aid they are entitled to as the government shutdown enters its 35th day. In a Truth Social post on Tuesday, […]

Trump sure seems eager to starve the poor

The president can’t quite suppress his sinister goal of withholding benefits from hungry Americans, even as the White House insists otherwise.

'Illegal, Immoral, and Absolutely Cruel': Trump Says He'll Defy Court Order on SNAP Payments

“If Trump had any shred of humanity in him, he would do whatever was necessary to prevent hunger and suffering in the country he claims to love," said one critic.

Trump’s refusal to comply with SNAP benefits ruling faces fierce backlash: ‘It’s sickening’

Trump's announcement contradicts federal court orders and USDA's plan to provide partial benefits, drawing criticism from lawmakers and former officials.

BREAKING: Trump says SNAP benefits will remain frozen until Democrats end government shutdown

In a Truth Social post, Trump wrote that SNAP benefits “will be given only when the Radical Left Democrats open up government, which they can easily do, and not before.”