Trump makes pitch to farmers hard-hit by tariffs, high prices in Wisconsin
President Donald Trump visited Wisconsin to support farmers affected by tariffs and the economic impact of the US-Israeli war with Iran. He aimed to bolster support for Republican Representative Derrick Van Orden ahead of the midterm elections. Trump assured farmers that fertilizer and gas prices would decrease, despite current economic challenges.
- ▪Trump visited Wisconsin to reassure farmers affected by tariffs and the war with Iran.
- ▪He is supporting Republican Representative Derrick Van Orden in the upcoming midterm elections.
- ▪Farmers have been struggling with high fertilizer costs and tariffs limiting US product imports.
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News|Donald TrumpTrump makes pitch to farmers hard-hit by tariffs, high prices in WisconsinTrump seeks to shore up support among rural voters hard hit by tariffs, economic fallout of war with Iran.ListenListen (3 mins)SaveClick here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharefacebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoUS President Donald Trump raises his fist as he disembarks from Air Force One at Chippewa Valley Regional Airport in Eau Claire, Wisconsin [AFP]Published On 5 Jun 20265 Jun 2026United States President Donald Trump has sought to reassure farmers hard-hit by tariffs and the economic fallout of the US-Israeli war with Iran during a visit to Wisconsin.The stop in Chippewa Falls on Friday for a farming roundtable comes months before the midterm elections in…
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