USDA threatens to not send SNAP benefits to 21 states including Minnesota

UNITED STATES – The Trump administration is threatening to withhold SNAP benefits from most Democratic-led states including Minnesota.

Several states have refused to give the federal government data including the names and immigration status of SNAP benefit recipients.

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins says 29 Republican-led states have complied, but 21 have refused adding her department wants the data to root out fraud.

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