Two dozen states sue Trump administration over potential food stamp cuts – US politics live

State officials ask federal judge to force Washington to use emergency reserve funds so 42 million Americans on food stamps will not lose their benefits on 1 NovemberIn a letter this morning, James Comer, the House oversight chair, has asked the justice department to investigate whether Joe Biden’s aides improperly used an autopen to sign executive actions, claiming the former president’s inner circle concealed his cognitive decline while exercising presidential authority without authorization.“While President Biden’s deterioration was evident to the American people, and consequently, robust systems should have been put in place to document executive actions reflected the actual will of the president, the President’s inner circle took no action to establish such a record,” Comer wrote in the letter. Continue reading...