Maryland Gov. Wes Moore’s office criticized the Trump administration’s decision to suspend Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits in Maryland and other Democratic-led states, calling it “reckless and cruel.”

The Trump administration said Tuesday that it will move to withhold SNAP benefits from recipients in most Democratic-controlled states starting next week unless those states provide information about those receiving the assistance.

Amar Moussa, the governor’s press secretary, released a statement to WBAL NewsRadio regarding the potential suspension of SNAP benefits.

“Once again, they are targeting the most vulnerable to score political points while they cut deals for his cronies and slash taxes for his billionaire friends. Maryland will use every tool available to us — i

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