Jennifer Ludden
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999 appearances
142 recordings
1 series
first heard Jul 2025
last heard 2d ago
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It not only can, it must, they said, even if it means offering only partial payments.
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In Rhode Island, Judge John McConnell Jr.
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called for this to happen as soon as possible.
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The other judge, Indira Talwani in Boston, said officials could also tap more money from customs revenues, but left that up to them.
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The administration has until Monday to present a plan.
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After the rulings, Trump posted on social media that his lawyers would seek clarity from the court on how to fund SNAP, and if they got it, it would be my honor, he said.
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Jennifer Ludden, NPR News, Washington.
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They said Congress has provided more than $5 billion in emergency funds, and it's for exactly this kind of situation.
They rejected the administration's argument that it cannot legally use that.
They said it not only can, but must.
In Rhode Island, Judge John McConnell Jr.
called for this to happen as soon as possible.
The other judge, Indira Talwani in Boston, said officials could also tap more money from customs revenue.
But she left that decision up to them.
There will be a lapse in funding, and we really don't know for how long.
The Trump administration might offer a timeline on Monday.
That's the judge's deadline for the government to say whether it plans to pay only partial benefits using its contingency funds, which do fall short of SNAP's normal monthly budget.
The administration has said that calculating partial payments is a logistical nightmare, that it might take weeks.
The Trump administration had said a week ago there was not enough money for November payments of SNAP.
That's the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
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