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Mo-Kan Livestock Auction Owner Jim Hertzog agrees with President Trump on his policy decisions, but when it comes to importing more beef from Argentina, he doesn't see eye-to-eye with the president.

"We dont need it," Hertzog said.

President Trump said this week he would suggest the U.S. import more beef from Argentina. It's a decision the president believes would provide more relief to American consumers

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"We would buy some beef from Argentina," Trump told reporters Sunday aboard Air Force One. "If we do that, that will bring our beef prices down."

After backlash from across the country, the President wrote on Truth Social that he's taking credit for the surging beef

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