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Trump and GOP Target Farmers Ahead of Midterms

Updated 2026-05-17 16:20 UTC 1 source Neutral

The Trump administration and Republican lawmakers are appealing to U.S. farmers, a key constituency for the president, with promises of trade deals and farm bill support ahead of upcoming midterm elections.

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The Trump administration and GOP lawmakers are seeking to win over U.S. farmers, a core constituency for the president during his 2016 and 2024 White House wins that has been aggravated by rising prices caused by his trade policies and the Iran war. Ahead of a midterm election season where the GOP i
2026-05-17 16:00 UTC
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