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Trump 'took notes from the Grinch': States sue over SNAP program changes

At issue is new USDA guidance that makes large swaths of individuals in the U.S., including refugees and asylum seekers who have been granted lawful permanent resident status, as 'permanently ineligible' for SNAP.

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Trump administration says it wants to ‘completely deconstruct’ SNAP program. Here’s what’s actually happening.

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Illinois among 22 states suing Trump administration over SNAP eligibility

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New York Sues Over Rule Barring Thousands of Immigrants From SNAP

The Trump administration says refugees and asylum seekers can never get food stamps, but attorneys general from New York and nearly two dozen other states say that is unlawful.

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Democratic-led states sue over Trump's food aid cuts for immigrants

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Illinois sues Trump admin to block changes to SNAP eligibility of immigrants

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USDA calls SNAP benefits program 'out of control,' plans major overhaul

USDA plans major SNAP benefits reform to redirect nutrition funding toward healthier, American-grown foods as part of effort to reduce chronic disease.

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SNAP Benefits Update: Millions To Be Removed From Program

The latest overhaul, part of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, revises work requirements and alters who is exempt from them.

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Illinois AG Kwame Raoul Leads 22-State Lawsuit Against USDA Over SNAP Eligibility Concerns

Illinois AG Kwame Raoul, with 21 others, sued the USDA to protect immigrant eligibility for SNAP benefits, challenging guidance that may strip support from refugees and asylum-seekers.

Oregon sues USDA over guidance on SNAP changes for non-citizens

Oregon and other states sued the Trump administration Nov. 26 for alleged inaccurate guidance on changes to food stamp benefits for non-citizens.

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Small grocery stores, like Market on Main in Osakis, hard-hit with delayed SNAP benefits

Osakis’ small grocery store, Market on Main, opened at the beginning of 2024 , and it’s not surprising that it became a place for folks to share their concerns about feeding their families.

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UMass study explores how Massachusetts workers use SNAP benefits to feed their families - and now new restrictions could trigger social, economic disruption

This year’s historic government shutdown put a spotlight on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or SNAP - the means by which millions of Americans facing food insecurity put food on the table.

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For these reasons they may reject your SNAP application

New SNAP rules starting Dec require 80 hrs/month activity (work/volunteer) for more adults (incl. 55-64). Fail to prove it? You lose aid after 3 months.

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USDA’s SNAP guidance unlawfully cuts legal immigrant groups, lawsuit says

A suit filed by 22 Democratic attorneys general says the One Big Beautiful Bill does not support the directive in a memo sent to states last month.