Is Walmart closing on November 1st? Many people are curious — and increasingly concerned — as the government shutdown continues with no clear end in sight.

The rumor, claiming the retailer said shoppers would only be able to place orders online, spread amid uncertainty around federal food benefits.

What is confirmed is the serious situation facing SNAP recipients. According to CNN, roughly 42 million people are at risk of losing critical food assistance in November amid the federal government shutdown. The food stamp program will run out of money in two weeks, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins told reporters at the White House.

Since they wanna take food stamps away, I’m gonna go to f–king Walmart, grab anything I damn want, put that s–t right in the basket and walk right up out that

The video supposedly showed people grabbing essentials from the retailer because the government "cut off the food stamps."

Walmart and other discounters stand to benefit from new cuts to SNAP funding as lower-income shoppers try to get the most from their food dollars, a retail expert said. Major changes to the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, took ...

SNAP payments are set to go dark this weekend, yanking billions from grocery aisles — with Walmart and other value retailers most exposed. Why it matters: The shutdown will halt about $8 billion a month in federal food assistance,

Major retailers like Walmart and Amazon launch discount programs for SNAP users as grocery prices soar, offering reduced memberships and delivery perks.