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Laura Coates Live

Food Bank Officials Warn Of “Catastrophe” If SNAP Benefits Expire

Laura Coates Live

CNN

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4.22.5K Ratings

🗓️ 28 October 2025

⏱️ 44 minutes

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The panic sets in as the dirty shutdown politics get set to inflict pain that hasn’t been seen in 60 years. Could it sway the debate over who’s to blame? Plus, the real reason why Trump may be refusing to rule out the unconstitutional third term run.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Tonight, the panic sets in as a dirty shutdown politics gets set to inflict pain that hasn't been seen in 60 years.

0:12.0

Could it sway the debate over who's to blame?

0:15.0

Plus, Trump 3.0, the real reason why he may be refusing to rule out an unconstitutional third-term run.

0:23.6

And later, Jamaica bracing for a monster, and I mean a monster hurricane, we're live on the

0:30.2

island as a catastrophic landfall nears.

0:33.7

All this tonight on Laura Codes Live.

0:44.2

The well has run dry.

0:47.6

There will be no benefits issued November 1st.

0:51.7

That's actually the banner at the top of the USDA website.

0:53.8

Imagine seeing that message.

0:58.0

I mean, really think about what that's like. Flip it. And you want to get angry about the tone, but then you realize, is that true?

1:03.0

There are no benefits coming? Benefits you need?

1:07.0

After 27 days of wondering and waiting and hoping and sacrificing, you realize it may have only just begun.

1:17.3

This government shut down, it's on pace to become the longest in American history.

1:22.9

And likely, the cruelest as well.

1:25.9

Because as bad as these 27 days of ban, it's about to get a whole lot worse,

1:30.3

especially for those who can least afford it. And no, I'm not talking about the fight over

1:36.3

health care premiums. That's important. That's what I'm talking about. I'm talking about

1:41.7

something that's far less complicated. And frankly, I don't care if you call it Obamacare or the Affordable Care Act.

1:49.0

We all call what is at stake now the same thing.

1:54.0

We call it food. Food.

1:58.0

We've already seen lines at food banks getting longer and longer. And come November

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