Democrats revolt over Trump admin's $20B aid plan, citing US farm crisis
Economy And Jobs,Elizabeth Warren,Scott Bessent,Argentina,Foreign Policy,Foreign Affairs,Trade,Farmers,Agriculture
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., isn’t backing down from sparring with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent over the Trump administration’s decision to provide Argentina a $20 billion currency swap with Argentina’s central bank.
Warren, along with Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., led a coalition of lawmakers in sending a letter to Bessent Monday accusing the secretary of prioritizing foreign governments over U.S. farmers as President Donald Trump considers offering farmers financial relief and China scales back soybean purchases amid ongoing tariff negotiations...
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