<figure><img src=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/syndication.abcaudio.com/files/2025-10-20/Getty_CardiB_102025.png” alt=””><figcaption>Cardi B performs during the 2025 Global Citizen Festival at Central Park's Great Lawn on September 27, 2025, in New York City (Photo by Taylor Hill/Getty Images)</figcaption></figure><p><strong>Cardi B</strong> is speaking up about funding cuts to the <a href=”https://www.fns.usda.gov/snap/supplemental-nutrition-assistance-program” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener noreferrer”>Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program</a>, formerly known as the Food Stamp Program, that are part of President <strong>Donald Trump</strong>’s <a href=”https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/1/text” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener noreferrer”>Big Beautiful Bill</a>. </p><p>In <a href=”https://x.com/BardisMedia/status/1979673614153847175″ target=”_blank” rel=”noopener noreferrer”>a Spaces session</a> Saturday, she spoke about how those cuts will impact low-income families ahead of the holiday season.</p><p>“People are complaining that they have taken away food stamps. Mind you, Thanksgiving is next month. No turkey for some of y’all, very interesting,” Cardi said. “And I find this so funny, because these are the type of things that I was trying to warn y’all that’s gonna happen in the Trump administration, but y’all didn’t care. All y’all cared about is that I called him ‘Shrump.’”</p><p>She also spoke about price increases for “every god*** thing.”</p><p>“You all consider me rich, right? I’m a millionaire,” she said. “The taxes of living has become high for every godd*** thing, everything has become high. Everything been rising up, from the prices of f***** Fashion Nova and Shein to Chanel and all of that s***, because the tariffs are so f****** expensive.”</p><p>The president’s<strong> </strong>One Big Beautiful Bill Act cuts nearly $187 billion from SNAP funding over the next 10 years, according to <a href=”https://www.congress.gov/crs-product/R48552″ target=”_blank” rel=”noopener noreferrer”>Congress.gov</a>. With the government currently shut down, people who rely on the SNAP program could be affected.</p><p class=”p1″><strong>Ronald Ward</strong>, acting associate administrator of SNAP, said in a letter to health officials obtained by ABC News that the program, which millions of low-income Americans rely on, “has funding available for benefits and operations through the month of October.”</p><p class=”EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy “>He added, “If the current lapse in appropriations continues, there will be insufficient funds to pay full November SNAP benefits for approximately 42 million individuals across the Nation.”</p><p>Copyright © 2025, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.</p>
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