Imported beef tests ranchers' loyalty to Trump

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Ranchers, especially in Montana, are signaling eroding support for Trump as his move to lift tariffs on foreign beef floods the market with cheaper imports, pressuring cattle prices and heightening concerns about product quality amid drought and high costs; the situation has drawn criticism from farm groups and GOP politicians, while the USDA moves to rebuild the shrinking herd and Democrats court rural voters ahead of midterms.
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