Trump officials want to ban junk food from SNAP. Past efforts show it's not easy to do

19-2-2025 Politics Washington Times - Politics 22

A push to ban sugary drinks, candy and more from the U.S. program that helps low-income families pay for nutritious food has been tried before - but it may soon get a boost from new Trump administration officials.

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