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SNAP Cuts Spark Regret Among Voters for Trump

11/5/2025

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Story summary
  • Amid a government shutdown, Betty Szretter regrets voting for U.S. President Donald Trump after SNAP benefits for her daughter lapsed.
  • She criticizes Trump for prioritizing a White House ballroom over addressing food insecurity.
  • Other SNAP beneficiaries say their needs are used as political leverage.
  • The Trump administration announced partial SNAP funding, but many fear permanent cuts after a summer bill reduced benefits.