USDA sued by states for attempts to collect food stamp data on Americans
A coalition of state attorneys general filed a lawsuit Monday challenging the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s demand for states to turn over personal data — including names, birthdates, and home addresses — for people who are enrolled in a federally funded food assistance program.
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2 developments- Jul 28, 2025States file lawsuit against Trump administration over efforts to collect SNAP recipients' data
- Jul 29, 2025USDA sued by states for attempts to collect food stamp data on Americans
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