Author: Michael Grabell & Bernice Yeung

Emails Show the Meatpacking Industry Drafted an Executive Order to Keep Plants Open

Hundreds of emails offer a rare look at the meat industry’s influence and access to the highest levels of government. The draft was submitted a week before Trump’s executive order, which bore striking similarities. In late April, as COVID-19 raced through meatpacking plants sickening and killing workers, President Donald Trump […]

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