FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WNCN) — SNAP benefits will continue to be temporarily blocked for the month of November.

U.S. Supreme Court judge Ketanji Brown Jackson ruled in favor of the Trump administration's appeal of a federal court order to fully pay out benefits by Friday.

Jackson's order presses pause on some of the payments until U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit can make a ruling on the administration's motion to block the order, pending its appeal. It is important to note that this is not a ruling on the legality of the case.

The ruling comes just hours after the U.S.D.A said it would make a full payment after a federal judge ordered the agency to make them a week ago.

This is a result of the continuation of the longest government shut down in the United States' history, with

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