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20 States Challenge USDA Funding Policies in Court

4/2/2026

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  • On March 30, 2025, a coalition of 20 states filed a motion to block U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) funding policies.
  • President Donald Trump addressed farmers at the White House on March 27.
  • The states say the USDA conditions are vague, coercive, and violate state laws.
  • The coalition seeks to suspend the conditions until the case is resolved.
  • Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins stated policies aim to promote "America first" initiatives.