This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here.
Welcome to The Logoff: The status of urgent food assistance is once again up in the air after President Donald Trump weighed in on Tuesday.
What happened? On Tuesday morning, Trump posted on Truth Social that “SNAP BENEFITS … will be given only when the Radical Left Democrats open up government.”
If accurate, the president’s decision to deny food aid to millions of Americans would be in direct conflict with a court order and statements by his own administration, which said yesterday it would draw on billions of dollars in contingency funds to provide partial Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP

Vox

Deadline Business
CNN Politics
Local News in New Jersey
Raw Story
The Daily Beast