Trump Blames Foreign Meatpackers for Rising Beef Prices Amid DOJ Probe
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The Justice Department has launched an antitrust investigation into major meatpacking companies, including JBS, Cargill, Tyson Foods, and National Beef, amid concerns over collusion and inflated beef prices, with President Trump calling for scrutiny of their practices.
- As Beef Prices Remain High, Trump Calls for Inquiry Into Meatpackers The New York Times
- Trump Administration Cracks Down on Foreign-Owned Meat Packing Cartels The White House (.gov)
- Trump claims foreign-owned meatpackers driving up US beef prices The Guardian
- Fact check: Trump falsely claims it’s only beef, but dozens of groceries have gotten more expensive this year CNN
- Trump accuses meatpackers of price-fixing as DOJ launches investigation NBC News
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