Donald Trump has acknowledged that U.S. farmers were being hammered by his tariffs, as he vowed to bail them out.

The president was touting the tariff money coming into the U.S. on Thursday when he made the backhanded admission.

“We’re going to take some of that tariff money that we made, we’re going to give it to our farmers who are for a little while going to be hurt until it kicks in, the tariffs kick in to their benefit,” Trump said.

It comes as U.S. farmers have been sounding the alarms that they are facing serious challenges due to the president’s tariffs.

“We’re going to make sure that our farmers are in great shape because we’re taking in a lot of money,” he declared.

The president did not elaborate on the amount of money he believed needed to be appropriated for farmers o

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