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Donald Trump Gives Update on SNAP Benefit Funding
President Donald Trump said that he has instructed government lawyers to ask the court to clarify how the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) can be legally funded as soon as possible.

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Federal judge orders Trump administration to pay SNAP benefits out of contingency fund
Judges order Trump administration to use emergency reserves for SNAP payments during the shutdown
Federal judges order administration to pay SNAP benefits but what's next remains unclear
A federal judge says the Trump administration has until "no later than Monday" to consider whether to pay at least partial SNAP food benefits to 42 million low-income people.

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Trump administration cannot suspend food aid benefits, US judges rule
Judges could rule on the fate of SNAP food aid as deadline nears for shutdown to end payments
Judges order the Trump administration to use contingency funds for SNAP payments during the shutdown
“The court’s ruling protects millions of families, seniors, and veterans from being used as leverage in a political fight and upholds the principle that no one in America should go hungry,” Skye Perr...

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The Latest: Trump wants to scrap the filibuster to end the government shutdown
Judge questions the Trump administration's plan to suspend SNAP benefits for millions

Trump Throws Lavish Halloween 'Great Gatsby' Party On Eve Of SNAP Running Dry

The president hosted his glittering, Roaring '20s-themed event at Mar-a-Lago hours before federal food benefits were set to go on pause.

Trump says he is not considering strikes within Venezuela

President Donald Trump on Friday denied he was considering strikes inside Venezuela, appearing to contradict his own comments from last week and amid intensifying expectations that Washington may soon expand drug-trafficking-related operations.

China’s Xi in the limelight at Pacific summit with Trump conspicuous by his absence

Leaders of Pacific countries and territories, including China’s Xi Jinping, are gathering in South Korea for a major summit Friday. But the leader of one global powerhouse is conspicuously absent: Donald Trump.

Trump Hails ‘12’ Out of ‘10’ Meeting With Xi: What to Know About the U.S.-China ‘Deal’

After a first face-to-face meeting in years, the U.S. and Chinese leaders said they agreed to lower tariffs, ease rare earth curbs, and work together to end the Russia-Ukraine war.

Dirt from Trump’s ballroom project was trucked to a D.C. golf course. Why?

White House and National Park Service decline to say why soil from the East Wing site is being taken to East Potomac Park.

Obama Boosts Democrat in Virginia Race as Trump Keeps Distance

Former President Barack Obama hit the campaign trail for the Democratic gubernatorial candidate seeking to flip Virginia, portraying the Nov. 4 election as a chance to send a message against President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans.

Trump gets apology from Canadian PM after anti-tariff Reagan ad backfires

Canadian PM Mark Carney said he apologized to President Donald Trump over a Ronald Reagan ad that sparked a 10% tariff hike on Canadian imports.

Obama takes aim at Trump in Virginia get-out-the-vote event for Spanberger

Former President Barack Obama lambasted his successor, President Donald Trump, on Saturday as part of his appeal to boost voter support for Abigail Spanberger, the Democratic gubernatorial candidate in Virginia.
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