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A federal judge has blocked bans on the use of SNAP to buy soda and candy, which were initiated by the Trump administration and several states. The ruling comes after a push from Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins to limit the purchase of unhealthy foods through the program.
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A federal judge has blocked bans on the use of SNAP to buy soda and candy, which were initiated by the Trump administration and several states. The ruling comes after a push from Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins to limit the purchase of unhealthy foods through the program.
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