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29.06.26 - 23:15
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DOJ Sues States Over Alleged Failure To Turn Over Food Stamp Data (ZeroHedge)
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DOJ Sues States Over Alleged Failure To Turn Over Food Stamp Data
Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times,
The Trump administration has sued four states, accusing them of withholding crucial data on food stamp applicants.
Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, and Pennsylvania refused to turn over information to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) that would let federal officials identify fraud, Trump administration lawyers said in lawsuits filed on June 26 against the states.
Officials are asking judges to enter injunctions that would force state authorities to hand over the last five years of applications for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, the food stamp program known as SNAP.
The USDA requested the SNAP data in 2025, citing an executive order from President Donald Trump that directed agencies to stop waste, fraud, and abuse, and many states complied with the request.
Data from those states showed that states had enrolled some 186,000 people in SNAP despite those people...
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29.06.26 - 11:00
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British American Tobacco to slash 9,000 jobs as it turns to AI (The Guardian)
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Dunhill maker to cut about a fifth of workforce, aiming to reduce costs and become more 'technology enabled'Business live – latest updatesBritish American Tobacco (BAT) will cut about a fifth of its 47,000-strong workforce this year, as the cigarette-maker looks for ways to push down costs and become more “technology enabled”.BAT, which is one of the biggest tobacco groups in the world, has announced it will cut 5,500 jobs by the end of the year and outsource a further 3,500, affecting a total of 9,000 employees. Continue reading......
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