Sen.

Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) accused the Trump administration of corruption over its handling of food-traceability rules, alleging that a policy decision benefiting Taylor Farms was followed by a $1 million political donation as a Cyclospora outbreak spread across the U.S.

Murphy Calls Out 'Trump Corruption' On Tuesday, in a post on X, Murphy said, "The deadly Cyclospora diarrhea outbreak, it turns out, is just another Trump corruption story." He added, "A big donor gets a favor.

And causes a massive public health crisis.

Let me explain." Murphy Links Outbreak to Taylor Farms Donation In a video shared alongside the post, Connecticut Democrat alleged that the outbreak was preventable and linked it to what he described as the Trump administration’s relationship with Taylor Farms.