Over in Australia, the Government's denying their move to lift restrictions on imports of US beef is not related to President Trump's increasing tariff war.

The Government recently confirmed that the Department of Agriculture would allow the imports into Australia, saying the US now 'effectively' manages the biosecurity risks. 

Australian correspondent Murray Olds says the Opposition has raised questions about this move. 

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Over in Australia, the Government's denying their move to lift restrictions on imports of US beef is not related to President Trump's increasing tariff war.
The Government recently confirmed that the Department of Agriculture would allow the imports into Australia, saying the US now 'effectively' manages the biosecurity risks.&nbsp;
Australian correspondent Murray Olds says the Opposition has raised questions about this move.&nbsp;
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Murray Olds: Australian correspondent on Australia lifting the ban on US beef

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