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SNAP changes in Trump's budget plan could strip benefits from millions. Experts warn of rising food insecurity in New York.

Despite weekend protests that swept the country and recent rioting that dogged Los Angeles, a slim majority of voters still favor President Trump’s handling of immigration, a new poll found.

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The proposed ban was something happily accepted by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, which administers SNAP. The agency also approved them for Idaho and Arkansas.