Timing of US Beef Ban End ‘Absolutely’ a Coincidence

Timing of US Beef Ban End ‘Absolutely’ a Coincidence
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese reacts during a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister of Japan Shigeru Ishibaat the G7 Leaders' Summit in Kananaskis, Alberta, Canada, on June 17, 2025. AAP Image/Lukas Coch
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The lifting of a ban on U.S. beef imports shortly after President Donald Trump demanded it is just a coincidence, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese insists.

Trump claimed credit for Australia’s decision to ease its biosecurity restrictions on America—a key grievance used by the White House to justify placing tariffs on Australia.

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