US midterm elections: Food stamp crisis a key campaign issue in Arizona • FRANCE 24 English

Arizona, a battleground state in the US midterm elections, is at the centre of a sweeping overhaul of America's social safety net. Since US President Donald Trump's tax and spending law passed last year, about half of the state's food stamp recipients have lost their benefits – the steepest drop in the country. State officials now admit that some of them are probably still eligible, but the errors have caused food insecurity to spike. The fallout has become a key issue on the campaign trail. #USmidterms #Arizona #SNAP Read more about this story in our article: https://f24.my/CG9g.y 🔔 Subscribe to France 24 now: https://f24.my/YTen 🔴 LIVE - Watch FRANCE 24 English 24/7 here: https://f24.my/YTliveEN 🌍 Read the latest International News and Top Stories: https://www.france24.com/en/ Like us on Facebook: https://f24.my/FBen Follow us on X: https://f24.my/Xen Bluesky: https://f24.my/BSen and Threads: https://f24.my/THen Browse the news in pictures on Instagram: https://f24.my/IGen Discover our TikTok videos: https://f24.my/TKen Get the latest top stories on Telegram: https://f24.my/TGen

0:00 / 0:00

HQ Stream

visibility 3,570 views thumb_up 28 comment 12 schedule 5:25 2026 3 days ago

apparel Vintage steps Sneakers checkroom Streetwear sports_esports Gaming travel Travel chef_hat Food broadcast_on_home Tech child_care Kids sell Reselling sports Sports comedy_mask Comedy tv_guide Entertainment skateboarding Skate style Cards history_2 Retro money_range Business headphones Music dictionary Learn rss_feed News wall_art Art landscape Outdoors newspaper Docuseries manga Anime sports_kabaddi Wrestling styler Lifestyle car_gear Auto supervisor_account Reality shopping_bag Shopping diamond Luxury military_tech Military borg Sci-Fi language_international International grass Western weather_hail Weather movie Movie car_gear Engineering casino Gameshow home_and_garden Home universal_local Local bath_soak Relaxation