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Trump plan for smaller SNAP benefits this month may leave millions with none at all

Furloughed federal workers wait in line this week at a Capital Area Food Bank distribution site in Hyattsville, Maryland. A new analysis shows millions of people may get even less food assistance than expected under the Trump administration

Under court order to restart SNAP food aid, the Trump administration said it would provide 50% of benefits. But a policy group says the formula for calculating them will leave many with far less.

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