Maine Democratic Party: After Trump's Failed Trade War, Maine Lobstermen in Crisis as Deadline for Promised Relief Passes
August 26, 2020
August 26, 2020
AUGUSTA, Maine, Aug. 26 -- The Maine Democratic Party issued the following news release on Aug. 25:
On June 24, Donald Trump directed the US Department of Agriculture to "provide assistance" to US lobstermen harmed by his failed trade war with China, but yesterday, the 60-day window for providing that assistance passed.
Despite promises to beat China on trade, Trump's reckless trade war "upended" Maine's vital lobster industry and exports t . . .
On June 24, Donald Trump directed the US Department of Agriculture to "provide assistance" to US lobstermen harmed by his failed trade war with China, but yesterday, the 60-day window for providing that assistance passed.
Despite promises to beat China on trade, Trump's reckless trade war "upended" Maine's vital lobster industry and exports t . . .