NJ moms say they’re going hungry as Trump appeals SNAP ruling Associated Press Published: November 7, 2025 EBT information sign, President Donald Trump (AP Photos/Nam Y. Huh, file, Evan Vucci) )

President Donald Trump’s administration asked a federal appeals court Friday to block a judge’s order that it distribute November’s full monthly SNAP food benefits amid a U.S. government shutdown, even as at least some states said they were moving quickly to get the money to people.

The judge gave the Trump administration until Friday to make the payments through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. But the administration asked the appeals court to suspend any court orders requiring it to spend more money than is available in a contingency fund, and instead allow it to continue w

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