Trump urges investigation into foreign-owned meatpackers over beef prices
TL;DR
President Donald Trump accused foreign-owned meat packers of inflating U.S. beef prices and called for a Department of Justice investigation, amid rising food costs and concerns over market concentration, without providing proof for his allegations.
- Trump accuses foreign-owned meat packers of inflating U.S. beef prices PBS
- On Trump’s urging, Justice Dept. investigating foreign meatpackers The Washington Post
- Trump calls for probe of meat packers over beef prices BBC
- Trump accuses meatpackers of price-fixing as DOJ launches investigation NBC News
- Trump orders Justice Department probe of meatpackers over prices Axios
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