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Trump’s Beef-Price Gambit Splits GOP and Ranchers Ahead of the Midterms

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Source: Politico
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Trump plans to suspend duties on 300,000 metric tons of imported beef for 90 days to lower prices before the midterms, but ranchers and several GOP lawmakers warn the measure won’t quickly reduce prices and could hurt domestic cattle producers, making it a risky political gamble.

Topics:nationpolitics#beef-imports#beef-prices#cattle-industry#midterms#politics#trump-administration
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  1. ‘Trump in purgatory’: A White House plan to lower beef prices is dividing the president’s supporters  Politico
  2. Trump to allow import of 300,000 metric tons of ground beef without tariff  CNBC
  3. Opinion | Trump Has a Beef With Tariffs  WSJ
  4. NCBA Statement on President Trump’s Truth Social Post  National Cattlemen's Beef Association
  5. ‘Betrayal’: US ranchers lash out at Donald Trump’s plan to cut tax on beef imports  Financial Times

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