And that is what this statement is about. This is on the US Department of Agriculture website. Until very recently, the President is legally obligated to use this emergency fund. … His administration was preparing to [release the SNAP funds] up until last week. … do that. We are here today to send a very loud and a very clear message to President Trump. Obey the law. I know that's a hard concept for the President, but obey the law. (02:57)
CLAIM
Asserts that the administration was planning to release SNAP funds until a recent change.
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