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A coalition of 25 states, including Michigan and California, is suing the Trump administration over the suspension of SNAP benefits during the ongoing government shutdown. The U.S. Department of Agriculture's decision to pause November payments has triggered widespread concern, as over 1.4 million Michigan residents face potential food insecurity. Michigan lawmakers and Attorney General Dana Nessel are actively seeking solutions, introducing emergency legislation and legal challenges to counteract the federal decision. Amidst the turmoil, Agriculture Secretary asserts the reapplication process will be manageable. The shutdown's impact on essential services like SNAP has prompted strong bipartisan reactions nationwide.
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