One judge issued temporary restraining order while another judge ruled the government must continue to fund program that helps low-income households
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Two federal judges issued back-to-back rulings on Friday in separate cases ordering the Trump administration to use contingency funds to continue paying for food stamps during the government shutdown.
A federal judge in Rhode Island on Friday afternoon blocked the Trump administration from suspending all food aid for millions of Americans, in a case brought by a group of US cities, non-profit organizations and a trade union.
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Publish date : 2025-10-31 19:11:00
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