US food banks strain under surging demand due to SNAP freeze | DW News

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US food banks strain under surging demand due to SNAP freeze | DW News

The government shutdown has affected 42 million low-income Americans, who rely on the SNAP food aid program to buy groceries. On Friday, the US Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to withhold funds for the program. Those depending on the assistance are uncertain when they will receive it again. Many are now relying on food banks to feed their families

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Date: November 9, 2025