A government shutdown went 40 days — and millions of Americans who rely on food assistance are caught in the middle. While agencies warn of possible SNAP and EBT disruptions, food stamp fraud is soaring nationwide.
Is this just chaos… or a strategic move? In this investigation, we break down:
• How a shutdown can suspend or delay food aid
• Why fraud rings are draining billions from taxpayers
• Who controls the funding — and who benefits from the crisis
• The real risk for families, veterans, and seniors relying on food programs Some experts say this is political pressure.
Others believe food aid is being weaponized during shutdown negotiations.
Either way, the impact is massive. Watch until the end — the numbers and timeline may shock you.
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