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SNAP recipients file amended US complaint against USDA over DOGE data collection

( July 17, 2025, 14:49 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program beneficiaries, students, the Electronic Privacy Information Center and a group of food assistance recipients filed an amended complaint against the US Department of Agriculture over its attempted collection of state SNAP benefits data. “This urgent litigation seeks to ensure that the government is not exploiting the most vulnerable beneficiaries of key programs by disregarding longstanding privacy protections, depriving the public of critical information regarding data collection and protections, and eviscerating the public’s right to comment on the mass collection and consolidation by the federal government of the sensitive personal data of tens of millions of individuals who rely on federal food assistance benefits,” the complaint said.See attached file. ...

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