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🚨 Federal Judge TAKES A STEP FURTHER and Drops BOMBSHELL on Trump - Legal AF
The Chief Judge of Rhode Island's Federal Court didn't hold back and went one step further than a Boston Federal Judge, issuing a Temporary Restraining Order to compel the Trump Admin. to pay out at least $6 billion in emergency funding to pay for 40 million people below the poverty line who are waiting on food stamps and other food program payments.
Michael Popok explains why Judge McConnell and Judge Talwani-- both Obama appointees-- came to different orders to accomplish the same thing, and what the Supreme Court may do about it next. - 11/01/2025.