RICHMOND, Va., Sept. 23 -- The Virginia Attorney General issued the following news release:

Attorney General Jones Permanently Blocks Trump Administration's SNAP PenaltiesMulti-statecoalitionalso secures rulingallowingVirginianstoremaineligible for foodassistanceRICHMOND, Va. -Attorney General Jones announced that a federal judge in the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon has permanently blocked the Trump administration from penalizing states, including Virginia, with steep fines tied to their administration of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)."Food insecurity has hit Virginians across the Commonwealth in all types of communities, with Donald Trump's ongoing war on strugglingfamilies.Protecting access to this...