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Submission Date: November 13, 2025 at 1:39 AM
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President Trump promised throughout the fiscal stalemate to slash federal programs favored by Democrats.
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Simplified: Trump promised to cut federal programs favored by Democrats during the fiscal stalemate.
Updated 8:33 p.m. ET
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Simplified: Article was updated at 8:33 p.m. ET
With the federal government set to reopen, monthly benefits will soon flow again to the roughly 42 million low-income Americans who rely on Washington to purchase groceries.
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Simplified: Monthly benefits will resume for about 42 million low-income Americans after the government reopens.
Never before had there been such an interruption to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, a decades-old initiative that serves about one in eight Americans.
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Simplified: SNAP, a decades-old program serving 1 in 8 Americans, had never been interrupted like this before.
But the lapse it experienced during the 43-day federal stoppage seemed to erode the fundamental guarantee that the government would protect the most vulnerable families from harm.
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Simplified: The 43-day federal stoppage eroded the guarantee that the government would protect vulnerable families.
Last month, the organization joined a coalition that filed one of two lawsuits against the administration over food stamps.
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Simplified: The organization joined a coalition and filed a lawsuit against the administration over food stamps last month.
Once the government is funded, the agency said, families would see benefits “within hours.”
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Simplified: The Agriculture Department said families would receive benefits 'within hours' of the government being funded.
Over the roughly 10 months he has been in office, Mr. Trump has looked to curtail the size and reach of federal government, reserving his steepest cuts for programs that serve the poor.
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Simplified: In his first 10 months, Trump aimed to reduce the size of the federal government, with the largest cuts targeting programs for the poor.
Initially, the Trump administration said it would safeguard SNAP in the event of a protracted shutdown by tapping an emergency reserve established by Congress to address shortfalls.
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Simplified: The Trump administration initially said it would protect SNAP during a shutdown using an emergency reserve.
On multiple occasions, federal judges sided with them, and ordered the Trump administration to spend its emergency money as well as additional funds in a second federal account, preserving full food s...
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Simplified: Federal judges repeatedly ruled against the Trump administration, ordering them to use emergency funds to maintain full food stamps.
Pressed on that strategy, Karoline Leavitt, the White House press secretary, insisted at a news conference on Wednesday that the administration “did tap into the contingency fund” — leaving out that i...
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Simplified: Karoline Leavitt claimed the administration tapped into the contingency fund, but omitted it was court-ordered.
SNAP beneficiaries like Johnnie Smith, a Milwaukee resident, had to tap her limited savings and rely on snacks, after her family’s usual payment failed to arrive on the third of the month.
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Simplified: Johnnie Smith, a Milwaukee resident, had to use savings and snacks because her SNAP payment was delayed.
For the Greater Boston Food Bank, the need proved so great that it had to increase its distribution of healthy food by more than 500,000 pounds last week, compared to the first week of November last y...
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Simplified: The Greater Boston Food Bank increased its food distribution by over 500,000 pounds last week compared to the first week of November last year.
While the spending deal approved by Congress funds most agencies through January, it provisions a full year of funding for SNAP, totaling more than $100 billion for benefits and other costs, according...
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Simplified: The spending deal funds agencies through January but includes a full year of SNAP funding, totaling over $100 billion.
The law imposed new rules and limitations on benefits, and forced states to pay for a share of the program.
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Simplified: New law imposed rules and limits on SNAP benefits and requires states to pay for a portion.
A version of this article appears in print on Nov. 13, 2025 of the New York edition with the headline: Food Aid Halt Shatters Faith In Safety Net.
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Simplified: Article was printed on Nov 13, 2025 with headline 'Food Aid Halt Shatters Faith In Safety Net'