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PBS NewsHour

How Trump's funding freeze is affecting American farmers

Season 2025 Episode 83 | 7m 36s

Since taking office in January, the Trump administration has moved to cancel or freeze trillions in federal funding. That includes billions in funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. William Brangham reports on how the funding freeze is affecting farmers.

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