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Politics : View from the Center and Left

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From: S. maltophilia10/31/2025 3:37:42 PM
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...But it remained unclear if or when food stamps would actually reach the roughly 42 million people who rely on monthly federal help to purchase groceries. It was also unclear the exact amounts that they would receive. Lawyers for the Trump administration had previously suggested it could take weeks to disburse benefits, and the Justice Department could still try to appeal in the case, perhaps further delaying aid.....

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The order came as another federal judge in Massachusetts separately ordered the Trump administration to indicate by Monday if it would provide either full or partial SNAP benefits in November.

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Despite the ruling in the SNAP benefits lawsuit in Rhode Island, it was unclear if or when the money might actually reach the roughly 42 million people who rely on monthly federal help, or the amount that they would ultimately receive. The Justice Department has not indicated if it intended to appeal, and did not respond to a request for comment. The White House also did not respond to a request for comment.
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How long can they go without eating?
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