The Trump White House in review: Week 79

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This week, the Trump administration said it would offer up to $12 billion in support to U.S. farmers who are being excluded from export markets because of the ongoing trade war between the U.S. and its major trading partners.

“This support will help farmers manage disrupted markets, deal with surplus commodities, and expand and develop new markets at home and abroad,” the USDA explained in a brief statement describing the plan.

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