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Trump’s Beef Import Move Sparks Debate | Charlotte News
Trump’s surprise beef import plan aims to slash prices for Americans ahead of the midterms by letting in 300,000 metric tons of cheaper foreign ground beef—skipping tariffs and cutting costs by at least 25%. But critics warn it could devastate struggling U.S. ranchers, delaying herd recovery and undermining long-term supply. While the White House sees this as a short-term fix for high prices caused by drought and demand, lawmakers like Senator Sheehy argue it risks deepening the cattle crisis—and past tariff moves haven’t solved the problem either. The real question: will imports help or hurt…
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