Trump's DOJ did settle the Biden-era antitrust case against Agri Stats, the data company accused of helping meatpackers coordinate prices on chicken, pork, and turkey. Critics including antitrust attorneys say the settlement is too weak and could legalize the information-sharing that drove prices up, while DOJ claims it will lower meat prices. Reich's core facts check out, but whether the deal is a 'slap on the wrist' is contested — the settlement does require Agri Stats to change its information-sharing practices, a detail the post leaves out.