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Trump signs pesticide order after Oval Office clash

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President Trump faced a contentious meeting in the Oval Office regarding pesticide use, with a significant clash between agricultural lobbyists and proponents of reducing conventional pesticides. The debate centered on an executive order that would promote alternatives to pesticides, with one side arguing for health benefits and the other warning of economic repercussions for farmers. Ultimately, Trump signed the executive order, despite strong opposition from agricultural industry representatives. AI

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Trump signs pesticide order after Oval Office clash

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 English(EN) · Alex Isenstadt ·

    Scoop: Trump backs MAHA in heated, "shocking" Oval Office fight on pesticides

    <p>Tensions over pesticide use erupted in an Oval Office meeting last week, as a top agriculture lobbyist warned President <a href="https://www.axios.com/politics-policy/donald-trump" target="_blank">Trump</a> that an executive order calling for pest-killing alternatives would co…

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