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Nov 3, 2025 President Trump said he would not comply with court-ordered SNAP funding until the government reopened Tier 1 · Primary Power and Authority
The refusal challenged judicial authority and used executive control over benefits to pressure political opponents during a shutdown.
Independently corroborated by6 independent news desks
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- Trump announced refusal to comply with court order on SNAP benefits — Trump stated he would not follow a federal court order to disperse SNAP benefits to needy families, claiming benefits would only be provided when the government reopens.
- Trump Defies Court Order on SNAP Payments — Despite a court order, Trump stated on Truth Social that SNAP benefits would only be issued when the government reopens, defying judicial authority.
- Trump Announces Delay in SNAP Benefits Amid Government Shutdown — President Donald Trump announced that Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits will only be funded when Democrats agree to reopen the government, despite a court order mandating the administration to
Verified: Tier 1 primary record
Week 42 – 2025-11-01–2025-11-07
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