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🚨 SCOTUS Makes LATE NIGHT EMERGENCY RULING on Trump Plan

2025-11-08 News & Politics
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Justice Jackson Issues Temporary Procedural Stay on Remaining $3 Billion in SNAP Payments

Discover the procedural reasoning behind Justice Jackson’s temporary administrative stay halting $3 billion in SNAP aid, and learn how the timeline affects 42 million Americans awaiting full food assistance.

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  • Analyze the technical necessity of Justice Jackson’s administrative stay to facilitate lower court review.
  • Clarify that the stay only blocks the remaining $3 billion, while $5 billion was already disbursed.
  • Outline the immediate next step: resolution by the First Circuit Court of Appeals.

This discussion breaks down the technical legal maneuvers surrounding the attempt by the Trump Administration to prevent the full disbursement of $8 billion in required anti-hunger SNAP funds. It explains that the stay is a temporary procedural pause, not a final denial of benefits.

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In a strange twist, but in the interest of procedural fairness, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, of all people, has granted the Trump Administration a short emergency Administrative Stay blocking the payment of the remaining $3 billion in SNAP payments but only to give the lower appeals court time to fully consider whether a stay blocking the remaining payments is proper at all which should happen in the next few days. Of course, that’s cold comfort to the 42 million Americans waiting on a full food supplemental payments. Confused? Michael Popok gets beneath the headlines and under the hood with his latest hot take commentary. Subscribe: @LegalAFMTN Visit https://meidasplus.com for more! MeidasTouch relies on SnapStream to record, watch, monitor, and clip the news. Get a FREE TRIAL of SnapStream by clicking here: https://go.snapstream.com/affiliate/meidastouch/meidasnews?utm_campaign=4490308-affiliate2025&utm_content=customerpartner Support the MeidasTouch Network: https://patreon.com/meidastouch Add the MeidasTouch Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-meidastouch-podcast/id1510240831 Buy MeidasTouch Merch: https://store.meidastouch.com Follow MeidasTouch on Twitter: https://twitter.com/meidastouch Follow MeidasTouch on Facebook: https://facebook.com/meidastouch Follow MeidasTouch on Instagram: https://instagram.com/meidastouch Follow MeidasTouch on TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@meidastouch

Top Comments (10)

@calicocritterscrafts886 2025-11-08

We will never forget how hard the republicans have fought to STARVE Americans.

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@Teej-NL 2025-11-08

I am tired of the American people being terrorized by our own damn government. We have been through enough over the past 10 years, it needs to stop NOW!!!!!!!

757 25 replies
@maryziggy8802 2025-11-08

It's great sadness. Never again should a billionaire be able to buy a Supreme Court judge

518 8 replies
@Melanie-is1gt 2025-11-08

How can a PRESIDENT continually fight AGAINST poor children??? NEVER vote Republican - NEVER

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@PKing-px5dg 2025-11-08

Starting a war and starving your own citizens is called TREASON! Period!

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@melissav9133 2025-11-08

This is disgusting. And all the people involved in this decision will sleep with a full belly tonight 😢 I hate it here!!!!

219 1 replies
@Hawkertempest1 2025-11-08

These disgusting Supreme Court Justices need to be held to account.

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@ruthx2614 2025-11-08

I’m watching this from the UK. A leader fighting tooth & nail to starve his own populous is incredible. I’m speechless.

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@edgarsantiago71 2025-11-08

Right before Thanksgiving this is sad for this country FDJT

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@niclewis9610 2025-11-08

IT'S OUR MONEY!! WAKE UP AMERICA!

69 1 replies

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