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NPR News: 07-28-2025 7PM EDT

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🗓️ 28 July 2025

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Support for NPR and the following message come from the estate of Joan B. Kroc, whose bequest

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serves as an enduring investment in the future of public radio and seeks to help NPR produce programming

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that meets the highest standards of public service in journalism and cultural expression.

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Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Windsor Johnston. President Trump broke with

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Israel today after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that people in Gaza are not starving.

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The president spoke to reporters as he met with British Prime Minister Kier Starmar in Scotland.

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NPR's Franco Ordonez reports, Trump said that he

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doesn't think Israel's claims are accurate. When Trump was asked about Israel's claims that there was

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no starvation in Gaza, Trump didn't agree. I don't know. I mean, based on television, I would say

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not particularly because those children look very hungry, but we're giving a lot of money and a lot of food.

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Now, he also didn't offer a lot of details, but said that the U.S. and European partners would set up these food centers, which Trump said people would be able to walk to.

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That's NPR's Franco Ordonez, reporting from Turnberry, Scotland.

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20 states and Washington, D.C., are suing the U.S. Department of Agriculture over its demand

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for the personal information of tens of millions of people who applied for food assistance.

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NPR's Jew Jaffe Block reports, the USDA had told states to

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turn over the data by Wednesday. The USDA's unprecedented demand includes social security numbers,

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birth dates, immigration status, and addresses of people who applied for the food assistance

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program known as SNAP over the last five years, as well as information about their households.

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USDA says it needs the data to check for waste and fraud. California Attorney General Democrat Rob Banta

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said guardrails already exist. Snap recipients provided this information to get help feeding their families,

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not to be entered into a government surveillance database or be used as targets in the president's

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inhumane immigration agenda. The Trump administration has taken steps to share Medicaid and

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