The White House on Tuesday issued a statement clarifying that the Trump administration is “fully complying” with a recent court order to use emergency funds to keep Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits from lapsing during the ongoing government shutdown.
A federal judge last week ruled that the Trump administration must distribute emergency funds to cover SNAP benefits “as soon as possible” to prevent those benefits from lapsing in November.
On Tuesday, President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social that SNAP benefits “will be given only when the Radical Left Democrats open up government, which they can easily do, and not before.”
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