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SNAP Benefits Go To 186,000 Dead People... And Stopping Them Might Be Difficult
SNAP Benefits Go To 186,000 Dead People... And Stopping Them Might Be Difficult
Authored by Tom Gantert via The Epoch Times,
President Donald Trump’s anti-fraud efforts have brought renewed focus on issues plaguing the welfare system, including the millions of dollars in food stamps that are being sent to dead recipients.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released a report last month stating that 185,986 deceased people in 29 states were receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits as of July 1, 2025, at an annual cost of $419.6 million. It also...
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