Trump announces $12 billion in aid to farmers
President Donald Trump has announced a $12 billion aid package for U.S. farmers. The plan aims to help farmers who have had a difficult time selling their crops because of rising costs. Trump unveiled the plan Monday at the White House surrounded by officials, including United States Secretary of the Treasury, Scott Bessent. According to some experts, the announcement comes as frequently changing tariff rates have caused major impacts within the agricultural sector.