Experts quit Trump admin after facing retaliation for reports showing tariffs, GOP tax law hurt US farmers: report https://t.co/m2Mv2hrZI5 pic.twitter.com/jZdNyDkIF6
— The Hill (@thehill) May 8, 2019
Republican Senator Joni Ernst appears to be privately telling Trump that his trade war is hurting Iowa farmers, the NYT reports.
— Greg Sargent (@ThePlumLineGS) May 8, 2019
Remember, Trump told his rally that estate tax repeal helps farmers, and the crowd cheered.https://t.co/ssoqVf9X5R pic.twitter.com/y2Y5Ea1i5A
A new study, co-authored by the @WorldBank's chief economist, "concluded the main victims of Trump's trade wars had been farmers and blue-collar workers in areas that supported Trump in the 2016 election." https://t.co/0Bbn7pSMDw
— David Gura (@davidgura) May 8, 2019
