Kathy Hochul: “A judge in October said, governors of these states, you are…”

“Even if you're on SNAP and getting Nutrition benefits like 42 million Americans do, does that mean that your privacy should be invaded now and that you should be giving out this information unrelated to this program? So we went to court, A judge in October said, governors of these states, you are correct, you do not have to turn over this information. And, and they cannot withhold that money. Now, to have a secretary in the Trump administration basically saying we're going to ignore a court order, that is problematic.” (10:28–10:36)

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