SNAP Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program is shown using the text. SNAP provides food benefits to low-income families in US (Photo by Andrii Dodonov)

By Stacy M. Brown

Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent

Twenty-five attorneys general across the country and three governors have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture and its Secretary, Brooke Rollins, after the agency moved to suspend the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, better known as SNAP, which helps more than 40 million Americans buy food each month.

The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Massachusetts, argues that Rollins and the USDA unlawfully halted the program despite having billions of dollars in contingency funds that Congress specifically approved for emergencies like the current

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