A judge is set to decide whether SNAP benefits can be cut off on Saturday

✍️ Tovia Smith 📅 October 30, 2025 12:00 AM 🕐 Scraped: October 31, 2025

Summary: A Boston federal judge suggested she was not persuaded by the Trump administration's argument that it is legally barred from using a USDA emergency fund to keep the SNAP benefits coming.

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BOSTON — A federal court decision may come as soon as Thursday afternoon, which could avoid a total cutoff of federal food assistance to 42 million Americans that is set to begin

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