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flag The Trump administration pushes tough SNAP fraud measures, citing abuse but facing privacy concerns and debate over actual fraud levels.

flag The Trump administration is escalating efforts to combat fraud in the SNAP program, citing widespread abuse by criminals and retailers, though the actual scale remains uncertain. flag Federal estimates suggest fraud costs about 24 cents per $100 in benefits, but experts debate whether this figure reflects the true extent. flag The USDA is demanding detailed recipient data from states, sparking legal challenges over privacy and overreach. flag Some states have reported cases of deceased individuals receiving benefits and duplicate claims, but the department has not released full details. flag Recipients report personal hardships from errors and theft, highlighting systemic flaws. flag While fraud exists, many experts argue it is limited and that enforcement measures may disproportionately affect vulnerable populations.

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