
20 States Challenge USDA Data Demand Amid Deportation Fears
Published on: July 29, 2025, 5:04 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
A coalition of 20 state attorneys general is suing the Trump administration over a demand for personal data of people in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The lawsuit fears the information could be used for deportation purposes, violating privacy laws. The USDA claims the data is needed to combat fraud.