Trump Says His Administration “Removed 1.2M Americans From Food Stamps”, Claim Under Scrutiny

President Trump reportedly told reporters at a White House briefing that his administration had “removed 1.2 million Americans off food stamps in a single year,” a claim circulating widely on social media today. The remark, if accurate, would be a notable reference to changes in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, commonly called food stamps.

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