Trump administration can't block SNAP recipients in 5 states from buying soda and candy, judge rules

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Trump Administration Can't Block Snap Recipients In 5 States From Buying Soda And Candy, Judge Rules

By CBS News

A federal judge blocked the Trump administration's effort to let states bar SNAP recipients from using their food benefits to buy soft drinks and candy, ruling the Agriculture Department lacked the authority to approve the restrictions. Earlier this ...Read more

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