Dept. of Justice: AG Kaul joins lawsuit challenging Trump Administration’s illegal demands that states hand over sensitive personal data of food assistance recipients

MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul joined a coalition in filing a lawsuit challenging the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) demand that states turn over personal and sensitive information about millions of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients. SNAP, known as “FoodShare” in Wisconsin, is a federally funded, state-administered program providing billions of dollar...