White House defends Trump's beef import plan after report on billionaire's influence

Source: thehill.com · Section: politics · Bias: Left · Published: Wed, 02 Sep 2026 21:49:53 GMT

The White House defended President Trump’s decision to temporarily suspend higher tariffs on ground beef imports amid a report that a Brazilian billionaire influenced the decision. “President Trump’s action to address a short-term supply crunch in the beef market was the result of a long policy planning and coordination process involving domestic stakeholders; this action...

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