The top 10 percent of farms have received over 50 percent of the benefit.
Report: Trump’s Bailout Largely Benefits The Richest Farms
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Republicans Demand Another Tax Cut For Rich Shareholders
GOP senators want to give the richest people in the world another $100 billion.
Trump Admits China Isn’t Making New Farm Purchases For Him
"That is the problem with China," Trump says.
Divine Right
Trump nominates a sycophant, Trump might be overpaying farmers, and a Russian opposition leader is poisoned. Plus Boris gets booed.
Trump Claims Huge Farm Purchases That Still Haven’t Happened
Customs data from China and the US doesn't match, at least not yet.
Lobbyists Are Feeding Conspiracy Theories Directly to Trump
Trump is digesting absurd flow charts filled with ominous arrows and dollar signs.
“By any means necessary”
Boris Johnson's "war" cabinet is preparing for a Hard Brexit.
What a Coincidence
Trump is threatening to impose tariffs on French wine, which competes with his own wine.
The Consequences
Trump says no tariff exemptions, the EU will stop funding fossil fuels, and some firms hit with tariffs gladly raise prices.
The GOP’s Tax Cuts Were Even Less Stimulative Than We Thought
Economic growth for 2018 has been revised far below what Republicans promised.
Trump’s Second Bailout for Farmers is Coming
And it's not going to change anything.
Business Investment is Now Negative
Consumer spending is rising, but business investment turned negative during the second quarter.
Potato Head
Barr brings back the death penalty, Nissan cuts over 12,000 jobs, and automakers agree to California's fuel standards.
Freight Shipments Drop for a Seventh Month in a Row
And analysts say Trump's trade war is to blame.
Judge Blocks Trump’s Sweeping Restrictions on Asylum
Judge Tigar wrote that current law is clear and the White House can't rewrite it.
Trump Sides With Mnuchin Over Mulvaney On Spending
Mulvaney's demand for $150 billion in spending cuts is dead.
Derangement
The IMF cuts global growth, Johnson says he'll get an impossible deal, and UPS warns tariffs and Brexit threaten business.
Officials Say No Trade Deal Anytime Soon
White House officials say it could take up to six months to reach a deal.
The NRA’s War With Itself Expands
The NRA's board of directors is starting to ask questions that Wayne LaPierre won't like.
Trump’s Big Immigration Raids Caught Almost No One
The acting director of ICE hinted that Trump is to blame for their failure.