Farmers slam Trump’s trade war for hurting the heartland

Those hurt by Trump’s trade war are fighting back.

Pres. Trump in the White House Cabinet Room. Credit: Getty, Win McNamee

A new multi-million dollar “Tariffs Hurt the Heartland” ad campaign has just launched, targeting one of Trump’s hallmark economic policies — his disastrous trade war. The media offensive coincides with the midterm election cycle, which is already trending in Democrats’ favor.

“The campaign will focus on telling the stories of the American businesses, farmers, workers and families harmed by tariffs through town-hall style events, grassroots outreach to Congress and the administration, social media, rapid response and digital advertising,” USA Today reports.

They’ll do that by buying up TV, radio, and online ads that detail how Trump’s tariffs are harming families, farmer and factory workers.

View the complete September 13 article by Eric Boehlert on the ShareBlue.com website here.