US Domestic News: Trump's Influence and Policy Shifts
This summary covers recent US domestic news, primarily focusing on actions and announcements by President Donald Trump. Topics include beef price reductions, plutonium allocation for reactors, potential deals with China, and expansions like a new White House ballroom. Issues like troop deployment, aviation safety legislation, and environmental challenges are also addressed.
President Donald Trump is pushing for lower beef prices, urging cattle ranchers to cut costs while considering importing Argentine beef. This move aims to rebuild the depleted cattle herd but has faced pushback from U.S. farmers due to competition with Argentina.
The U.S. Department of Energy plans to allocate surplus Cold War-era plutonium for conversion to nuclear reactor fuel. By December 31, the department will announce which companies will receive approximately 19.7 metric tons, a move towards utilizing weapons-grade material for energy production.
Trump anticipates forging agreements with China on trade and possibly nuclear arms during a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in South Korea. Discussions are expected to include China's soybean purchases and measures to halt Russia's ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
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