Crops Rot While Trump-Led Immigration Backlash Idles Farm Work | Bloomberg Politics
What do Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's comments on immigration have to do with crops withering in the field? A lot, according to Bloomberg Business.
The death of meaningful U.S. immigration reform, done in by Washington partisanship and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s incendiary comments on foreigners, is leaving crops withering in the field and the farm lobby with nowhere to turn as a labor shortage intensifies.
The roughly $1 billion cut affected more than 10,000 producers nationwide, forcing many to scale back operations and, in some cases, shut down entirely.
The Campaign Legal Center said in a report released Thursday that Brooke Rollins remained close with former employers, which could violate the ethics agreement she signed. The USDA called the allegations 'frivolous.'
A US Supreme Court decision expanding 'reasonable suspicion' authority is pushing immigration enforcement beyond job sites into rural towns, where a US citizen says an officer told him: 'We have the right to assume that you're an illegal alien.'
Una decisión de la Corte Suprema de EE.UU., que amplía la autoridad de “sospecha razonable”, está llevando la aplicación de las leyes migratorias más allá de los lugares de trabajo hacia los pueblos rurales, donde un ciudadano estadounidense afirma que un agente le dijo: “Tenemos derecho a asumir qu
The Trump administration’s hardline immigration policies have led to workplace raids, public protests and disruptions within the agriculture industry. Here’s the latest:
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The Trump administration’s trade war is having a significant impact on the nation’s agricultural sector, particularly as the U.S. and China have increased tariff rates against each
