As the USDA announces plans for a $12 billion distribution to assist farmers affected by the trade tariffs, President Trump is pushing a new 25 percent auto tariff, and urging critics within his own party to stand down. “Trump has become increasingly defiant in his trade strategy, following his own instincts and intuition and eschewing advice from his inner circle. He has told advisers and Republicans to simply trust his business acumen.”

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