The heavy toll of the US shutdown on low-income families in California • FRANCE 24 English

The US government shutdown is set to become the longest in history and its effects are starting to hit home for millions of Americans. One of the hardest-hit groups are low-income families who rely on food stamps. With funding frozen, many are left without aid and food banks are seeing a surge in demand. FRANCE 24's Wassim Cornet reports from Los Angeles.
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