On October 28, local time,Headquarters reporterIt was learned that a coalition of Democrat-led states in the United States has filed a lawsuit to prevent the Trump administration from suspending food aid benefits starting November 1 during the ongoing U.S. government "shutdown."
It is reported that attorneys general and governors from 25 states and the District of Colombia filed a lawsuit in federal court in Boston after the U.S. Department of Agriculture said it would not use US$6 billion in emergency funds to pay for the Supplementary Nutrition Assistance Program, also known as food stamps. It is understood that the benefit provides food assistance to more than 41 million low-income Americans. (General reporter Zhang Yingzhe)
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The U.S. government "shut down" again after nearly seven years