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Federal judge strikes down Trump rule that could have cut food stamps for nearly 700,000 unemployed Americans

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A federal judge Sunday struck down a Trump administration rule that could have stripped food stamps from nearly 700,000 people, saying the US Department of Agriculture has been "icily silent" about how many Americans would have been denied benefits had the changes been in effect during the pandemic.