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Newsom appeals 'irrational and malicious' decision to cut USDA food assistance program

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Gov. Gavin Newsom sends urgent appeal to USDA to reverse cancellation of program.

The Biden -era program began doling out grants to states and tribal governments in 2022 .

California has received $88.5 million in program cash, which it funnels through food banks.

The USDA announced in March that it was eliminating the program in March .

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