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Farmers feeling burned by Trump's eleventh hour ethanol waivers

President Trump granted ethanol waivers to the oil industry hours before he left office, a decision that has left farmers and GOP legislators from farm states that supported him feeling betrayed. “What we saw in the final hours of the Trump Administration was a disgrace to the biofuels community,” said Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa. A federal court has issued temporary blocks on three waivers approved by the previous administration.

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