Trump is proposing a $12B aid package for farmers hit hard by his trade war with China

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By SEUNG MIN KIM, JOSH FUNK AND DIDI TANG, Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump announced a $12 billion farm aid package on Monday — a boost to farmers who have struggled to sell their crops while getting hit by rising costs after the president raised tariffs on China as part of a broader trade war.