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A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to fully fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) for November, rebuking President Trump for his intent to defy a court order during the government shutdown. Judge McConnell criticized the administration for only partially funding the program, which could leave 16 million children at risk of hunger. The Justice Department plans to appeal the ruling, claiming compliance with the court’s order was met. The judge emphasized the urgent need for SNAP benefits, highlighting the harm caused by delays in payments.
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