Coverage dated November 9, 2026 to November 12, 2026

Trump administration to cut food stamps for 6.3 million people

Headline from Bismarck Tribune

More than 5.5 million people already lost SNAP benefits since Trump enacted cuts to the program in his July 2025 tax law, dropping enrollment to about 36 million people.

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  1. NOTUS

    USDA Is Proposing a Rule That Would Kick Millions Off SNAP (opens NOTUS)

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    NOTUS's feed description

    Restricting a way states determine who qualifies for food aid means millions would lose benefits, the proposal says.

  2. Newsweek

    New SNAP Rule Could See 6.3 Million People Lose Benefits (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    The USDA has proposed changes to the way people qualify for food stamps, potentially ending automatic entitlement for millions.

  3. Conservative Daily News

    USDA Moves to Close SNAP ‘Loophole,’ – Own Estimate Says 6.3 Million Would Lose Food Aid (opens Conservative Daily News)

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    Conservative Daily News's feed description

    by Rich Mitchell at CDN - A USDA proposed rule publishing Tuesday would end broad-based categorical eligibility for SNAP. The department estimates 6.3 million people would lose benefits and federal spending would fall $44.6 billion over five years.

  4. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Trump proposal could cut SNAP access for 6.3 million people (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    WASHINGTON >> The Trump administration proposed a regulation today that would restrict eligibility for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, moving to eliminate an additional 6.3 million people from the largest federal anti-hunger program in the nation.

  5. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Trump administration moves to further limit SNAP eligibility, affecting millions (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    The proposed regulation would eliminate an additional 6.3 million people from the largest federal anti-hunger program, particularly impacting the working poor.

  6. Truthout

    Trump Administration Seeks to Strip 6.3 Million More People of SNAP Food Aid (opens Truthout)

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    Truthout's feed description

    The proposed rule change comes as 34 percent of Americans report that they are suffering from food insecurity.

  7. Al Jazeera

    Trump administration seeks to cut food aid for more than six million people (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Trump’s proposal builds on earlier cuts to federal food aid programme used by more than 36 million low-income Americans.

  8. The Hill

    New USDA proposal moves to kicks millions from SNAP (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    A new proposal from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) would kick millions of people from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) by tightening eligibility requirements. The proposal moves to raise the threshold families must meet to qualify for the government assistance program …

  9. ABC 13 Houston

    SNAP benefits changes: About 6.3 million could lose coverage amid new USDA update (opens ABC 13 Houston)

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    ABC 13 Houston's feed description

    Some of those changes include that people who receive TANF are no longer automatically eligible.

  10. KRDO

    Nearly one in five food stamp recipients could lose benefits under Trump proposal (opens KRDO)

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    KRDO's feed description

    By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — Roughly 6.3 million low-income Americans could lose their food stamp benefits in fiscal year 2029 under a US Department of Agriculture proposed rule released Tuesday. That’s nearly one in five enrollees in the safety net program.

  11. KTLA Los Angeles

    New USDA proposal moves to kicks millions off SNAP (opens KTLA Los Angeles)

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    KTLA Los Angeles's feed description

    A new proposal from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) would kick millions of people from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) by tightening eligibility requirements. The proposal moves to raise the threshold families must meet to qualify for the government assistance program …

  12. FOX8 WGHP

    New USDA proposal moves to kick millions from SNAP (opens FOX8 WGHP)

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    FOX8 WGHP's feed description

    A new proposal from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) would kick millions of people from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) by tightening eligibility requirements.

  13. Our Quad Cities

    Why millions could lose SNAP benefits (opens Our Quad Cities)

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    Our Quad Cities's feed description

    A new proposal from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) would kick millions of people from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) by tightening eligibility requirements.

  14. WAVY Norfolk

    Millions of Americans, potentially thousands of Virginians at risk of losing SNAP benefits in latest USDA proposed cuts (opens WAVY Norfolk)

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    WAVY Norfolk's feed description

    A new federal proposal from the USDA aims to tighten SNAP eligibility requirements, potentially affecting up to 6.3 million Americans including approximately 125,000 residents of Virginia.

  15. ABC 30 Fresno

    Nearly 1 in 5 food stamp recipients could lose benefits under Trump proposal (opens ABC 30 Fresno)

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    ABC 30 Fresno's feed description

    Roughly 6.3 million low-income Americans could lose their food stamp benefits in fiscal year 2029

  16. Bismarck Tribune

    Trump administration to cut food stamps for 6.3 million people (opens Bismarck Tribune)

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    Bismarck Tribune's feed description

    More than 5.5 million people already lost SNAP benefits since Trump enacted cuts to the program in his July 2025 tax law, dropping enrollment to about 36 million people.

  17. ABC News

    Trump administration moves to drop millions from SNAP under proposal (opens ABC News)

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    ABC News's feed description

    An analysis by USDA estimates that over 6 million people could lose benefits.

  18. Cheddar

    6.3 Million Americans Could Lose Food Stamps (opens Cheddar)

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    Cheddar's feed description

    Millions of Americans could lose access to food assistance under a sweeping new proposal from the Trump administration.

  19. ABC 11 Raleigh

    Proposed SNAP rule could cut benefits for millions by 2029 (opens ABC 11 Raleigh)

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    ABC 11 Raleigh's feed description

    A proposed federal rule may cut SNAP benefits from 6.3 million Americans, raising concerns about food insecurity and increased demand at food banks.

  20. KAAL Rochester

    Federal proposal could limit SNAP benefits (opens KAAL Rochester)

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    KAAL Rochester's feed description

    (ABC 6 News) — The Trump administration is proposing changes that could cause more than 6 million Americans to lose food assistance. More than 440,000 Minnesotans use SNAP each month. Right now, some families receiving other government assistance, like childcare or job training programs, automatical…

  21. MLive

    Trump administration proposes new SNAP limits after 167K Michiganders lost food benefits (opens MLive)

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    MLive's feed description

    Under the proposed rule, estimates are 6.3 million people across the country could lose eligibility for SNAP.

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