White House retracts Trump's SNAP threat
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Reporters from the NPR Network are covering the uncertainty and lapse in benefits in states across the country.
Food banks and hunger relief organizations are seeing an increase in the number of people lining up for food packages since SNAP benefits were halted on Nov. 1.
Trump's announcement contradicts federal court orders and USDA's plan to provide partial benefits, drawing criticism from lawmakers and former officials.
The Trump administration told federal courts that it will tap into a contingency fund to distribute partial November payments.
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