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16.12.25 - 21:36
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USDA Must Give States More Time To Implement Food Stamp Restrictions: Judge (ZeroHedge)
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USDA Must Give States More Time To Implement Food Stamp Restrictions: Judge
Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) must extend a deadline for states to implement new immigration-related eligibility restrictions on food stamps, a federal judge ruled on Dec. 15.
A sign advertises that "Food Stamps (EBT)" are accepted at a convenience store in Chelsea, Mass., on Oct. 24, 2025. Brian Snyder/Reuters
U.S. District Judge Mustafa Kasubhai, during a hearing in Eugene, Oregon, issued an injunction requiring the USDA to extend the expiration date of a grace period for the states to comply with the new restrictions on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.
The deadline was Nov. 1. It is now April 9, 2026. A written order has not been released yet.
Under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, signed by President Donald Trump over the summer, states had to stop letting certain immigrants, including those with deportat...
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