A Rhode Island courtroom is the setting for a crucial hearing on federal food assistance, as states and groups challenge the Trump administration's handling of SNAP benefits during the government shutdown.

A Rhode Island courtroom is the setting for a crucial hearing on federal food assistance, as states and groups challenge the Trump administration's handling of SNAP benefits during the government shutdown. WASHINGTON —

A Rhode Island courtroom is hosting a hearing Thursday that could significantly impact SNAP benefits for more than 40 million people, as states and groups challenge the Trump administration's handling of federal food assistance during the government shutdown.

On Monday, the Trump administration announced it will partially fund SNAP for November, following rulin

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