Federal judge pauses Trump administration’s SNAP restrictions A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration’s attempt to impose new conditions on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) funding. This decision halts the administration’s effort to force states into compliance. The ruling impacts billions of dollars in federal funding for the program.

• A federal judge halted the Trump administration’s efforts regarding SNAP funding.
• States were facing new conditions on billions of dollars in SNAP funding.
• The judge’s order stops the administration from forcing states to comply with these new conditions.