{"id":1056240,"date":"2025-09-25T12:50:15","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T16:50:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/?p=1056240"},"modified":"2025-09-25T12:50:16","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T16:50:16","slug":"donald-trump-puts-america-second-bails-out-argentinian-economy-while-ignoring-american-working-families-and-struggling-farmers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/donald-trump-puts-america-second-bails-out-argentinian-economy-while-ignoring-american-working-families-and-struggling-farmers\/","title":{"rendered":"Donald Trump Puts \u201cAmerica Second,\u201d Bails Out Argentinian Economy, While Ignoring American Working Families and Struggling Farmers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"449\" width=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Black-Logo-White-Fill-For-Email.png?w=1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1050776\" srcset=\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Black-Logo-White-Fill-For-Email.png 1101w, https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Black-Logo-White-Fill-For-Email.png?resize=300,132 300w, https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Black-Logo-White-Fill-For-Email.png?resize=768,337 768w, https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Black-Logo-White-Fill-For-Email.png?resize=1024,449 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>After spending his campaign promising to lower costs, Donald Trump and his Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent are instead choosing to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2025\/09\/25\/business\/argentina-bailout-trump-milei\">bail out<\/a> Argentina\u2019s economy to the tune of $20 billion while American families and farmers bear the brunt of his disastrous economic policies.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Trump is once again <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2025\/09\/25\/business\/argentina-bailout-trump-milei\">choosing his buddies<\/a> abroad instead of helping the millions of working families who are about to see their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/congress\/obamacare-funding-sticking-point-fight-avoid-government-shutdown-rcna231700\">health care costs<\/a> skyrocket amid rampant inflation and farmers <a href=\"http:\/\/bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-09-25\/china-ramps-up-purchases-of-argentine-soybeans-to-35-cargoes\">sinking<\/a> under the weight of his trade war. To rub salt in the wound, Trump is knowingly bailing out Argentina while they screw over American farmers by selling soybean cargoes to China amid China\u2019s boycott of U.S.-grown soybeans during Trump\u2019s ongoing trade standoff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>In response, DNC Chair Ken Martin released the following statement:&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cDonald Trump\u2019s new slogan is \u2018America Second.\u2019 Trump would rather bail out a foreign economy than focus on bringing down skyrocketing costs for food, housing, electricity, and health care for Americans. To add insult to injury, the country Trump is bailing out is actively screwing over our farmers as they face a crisis. Trump has shown time and again that he cares more about helping his buddies than standing up for families. Every American who cast a ballot for Trump last year should ask themselves if they voted for foreign bailouts or for a better economy here at home.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After spending his campaign promising to lower costs, Donald Trump and his Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent are instead choosing to bail out Argentina\u2019s economy to the tune of $20 billion while American families and farmers bear the brunt of his disastrous economic policies.&nbsp; Trump is once again choosing his buddies abroad instead of helping the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":303,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1056240","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-release"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.0 - 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