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US Judge Blocks SNAP Restrictions on Soda, Candy

Off The Press

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June 23, 2026

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A federal judge in Washington, D.C., on Monday blocked the Trump administration from preventing food stamp recipients in five states from using their benefits to buy sugary foods and drinks. U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson ruled that the U.S. Department ‌of Agriculture lacked the authority under federal law to approve state requests to bar []...Click to read more

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ABC7 New York

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· Jun 24, 2026

Judge rules government can't stop SNAP dollars from buying candy and sugary drinks

Judge rules government can't stop SNAP dollars from buying candy and sugary drinks

Coffman Chronicle

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· Jun 25, 2026

SNAP Soda and Candy Ban Blocked as Judge Says USDA Exceeded Its Authority

A federal judge blocked the Trump administration’s effort to let states restrict SNAP recipients from using food benefits to buy soda, candy and sugary drinks, ruling that the U.S.

DNyuz

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· Jun 23, 2026

Judge Blocks Bans on Using Food Stamps for Sugary Drinks and Candy

A federal judge on Monday blocked the Trump administration from barring the use of food stamps to buy sugary drinks and candy. Since last year, the Agriculture Department has approved waivers in more than 20 states that allow them to bar participants in the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program from using their benefits to buy []

UPI

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· Jun 23, 2026

Judge strikes down SNAP bans on soft drinks, candy

Judge strikes down SNAP bans on soft drinks, candy

The Hill

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· Jun 23, 2026

Federal judge blocks bans on SNAP use for soda

A federal judge has blocked bans on the usage of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) for soda enacted by the Trump administration. “Congress defined what ‘food’ is supposed to be, and it did not authorize the agency to amend or waive the definition it enacted. It did not authorize the agency to cut types...

Twitchy

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· Jun 23, 2026

Judge BLOCKS Trump Administration From Restricting SNAP Benefits for Soda and Candy

Judge BLOCKS Trump Administration From Restricting SNAP Benefits for Soda and Candy

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Related coverage for "US Judge Blocks SNAP Restrictions on Soda, Candy": ABC7 New York — Judge rules government can't stop SNAP dollars from buying candy and sugary drinks . Coffman Chronicle — SNAP Soda and Candy Ban Blocked as Judge Says USDA Exceeded Its Authority. DNyuz — Judge Blocks Bans on Using Food Stamps for Sugary Drinks and Candy. UPI — Judge strikes down SNAP bans on soft drinks, candy. The Hill — Federal judge blocks bans on SNAP use for soda. Twitchy — Judge BLOCKS Trump Administration From Restricting SNAP Benefits for Soda and Candy