Trump administration, Supreme Court and SNAP

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Trump administration asks Supreme Court to stop order requiring SNAP benefits be paid
The administration argues there's no legal basis to direct the government "to somehow find $4 billion in the metaphorical couch cushions" because Congress hasn't passed a budget for the year.

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Supreme Court justice temporarily pauses order requiring Trump administration to fully fund SNAP by end of Friday
Trump Administration Returns to Supreme Court in Food Stamp Fight
Senate Nears Potential Shutdown Deal But There's No Guarantee Of Success
A group of moderate Democrats has a tentative deal to reopen the government if Republicans promise to hold a vote on expiring health care subsidies by December, a potential breakthrough as lawmakers s...

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Trump administration demands states ‘undo’ full SNAP payouts as states warn of ‘catastrophic impact’
States face uncertainty as Trump administration tries to reverse SNAP food payments
Senate Takes First Step Toward Ending Government Shutdown
A group of three former governors, New Hampshire Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, New Hampshire Sen. Maggie Hassan, and Independent Sen. Angus King of Maine, broke the six-week stalemate on Sunday when they agree...

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Trump administration says states must "immediately undo any steps" to send full SNAP benefits
Senate is poised to take the first steps to end 40-day shutdown
Factbox-Major cases involving Trump before the US Supreme Court
The U.S. Supreme Court has dealt with a series of cases involving challenges to the actions of President Donald Trump and his administration since he returned to office in January. These cases have involved the U.
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Supreme Court has expanded presidential powers under Trump. How far will it go?
For nine months, in a flood of emergency orders, the Supreme Court has allowed President Donald Trump to expand his power.
Trump Officials Urge Court to Keep Food Aid on Hold Despite Deal
The Trump administration urged the US Supreme Court to keep $4 billion in food aid for low-income families on hold until Congress approves a bill to re-open the government.
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