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The Supreme Court is set to rule Tuesday on a request from the Trump administration to continue blocking states from providing full SNAP benefits, which affects food access for millions of Americans. The SNAP food aid program helps 1 in 8 Americans buy groceries.

President Donald Trump's administration cut off funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) after October because of the shutdown.

FILE-Volunteers organize bags of groceries during a free food distribution for recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) organized by the Volusia County Sheriff's Office and The Jewish Federation at the Daytona International Expand

Trump ordered to partially fund SNAP food aid benefits

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On Oct. 31, the Trump administration compl

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