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Trump Administration to Send Only Partial Food Stamp Payments This Month (NYT 11/3)
USDA Threatens Stores Giving Discounts to People on Food Stamps (The New Republic 11/3)
Red State Workers Could Lose Out on Disability Benefits as Trump Administration Rewrites Eligibility Rules (Pro Publica 10/31)
Why the Hell Did JD Vance and Erika Kirk Hug Like That? (The New Republic 10/31)
Rep. Nancy Mace berated Charleston airport police due to missing escort, incident report says (CNN 11/1)
Trump feels ‘very badly’ for British royal family after Prince Andrew was stripped of titles (The Guardian 11/3)
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