The Trump administration has ordered states to “undo” Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) payments.

"States must immediately undo any steps taken to issue full SNAP benefits for November 2025," a Saturday memo from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) said.

The department also said in the memo that "failure to comply" could "result in USDA taking various actions, including cancellation of the Federal share of State administrative costs."

An order forcing the Trump administration to pay full SNAP benefits for November by Friday was temporarily stopped by Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson. Jackson's ruling did not decide on the underlying legal merits of the case, but it provided a temporary reprieve to the Trump administration.

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