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Trump’s beef deal: Argentina gets the steak, US ranchers get boned

Jason Weisberger
Oct 24, 2025
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President Trump is sending massive quotas and tens of billions in aid to Argentina while telling you he’s protecting American ranchers. The result? Cattle producers feel betrayed, grocery prices stay high, and America-First slogans get a garnish of foreign beef.

Why it matters: President Trump firmly insists …

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