Supreme Court temporarily blocks full SNAP benefits
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The Supreme Court temporarily paused a lower-court order requiring the federal government to fully fund SNAP benefits.
Justice Brown Jackson's pause of SNAP disbursement allows the lower court time to consider the appeal lodged by the Trump administration.
The U.S. Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to temporarily withhold $4 billion needed for SNAP benefits amid a government shutdown. Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson's administrative stay offers more time for lower courts to decide on funding issues.