(FOX 9) - Minnesota officials say they don't have the ability to take back SNAP benefits that were issued over the weekend despite an order from the Trump administration .

SNAP fund confusion

What we know:

Due to the ongoing government shutdown, SNAP funds weren't issued as normal nationwide, as funding lapsed for the USDA program that feeds needy families.

The shutdown and court battles have led to confusion between the USDA, the state, and recipients. After a court order last week, the USDA said November benefits would be sent out using contingency funds, but said amounts would be slashed at least 50 percent. Due to the formula the USDA set for the benefit reduction, Minnesota leaders said it would take them time to re-code their system for the changes.

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