“Says Trump used farmers’ struggles “to push through a multi-billion dollar bailout program that was nothing more than a handout for large agricultural companies.”
What PolitiFact found
The first of two bailout programs skewed to large farmers, but it's a significant exaggeration to say money is only going to large industrial farms.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Democratic Party of Wisconsin (party) made this claim around 18 June 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 2 July 2020, 14 days later. Its rating was “Mostly False”.
Democratic Party of Wisconsin has 6 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 0 of them false or fake, 6 misleading or mixed and 0 true.
Where the claim appeared
- wispolitics.comhttps://www.wispolitics.com/2020/wisdems-farmers-have-been-crushed-by-trumps-failed-covid…
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