Trump administration officials are considering an aid package to bail out American farmers as they face potential damage from the latest tariff fight. Any aid package might largely benefit larger farms and leave many smaller players in the lurch as happened during the 2018 trade war[…]

“It’s perhaps more of a bailout for the president and for Republicans than it is for farmers,” Joshua Sewell, director of research and policy at Taxpayers for Common Sense, a nonpartisan budget watchdog, told the Wall Street Journal last week, “It’s using federal funds to bail the president out of a bad policy.”