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Chef José Andrés opposes proposed Washington DC foie gras ban
José Andrés has joined the debate over Initiative 86, a proposed ban on foie gras in Washington DC.
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World-renowned chef José Andrés has entered the debate surrounding Washington DC's proposed ban on foie gras, known as Initiative 86, The Hill reported.
The proposed ban has been supported by animal rights activists who consider foie gras production cruel.
Andrés responded to a supporter of the ban on the social platform X, appearing to argue against banning the French delicacy.
The discussion highlights differing views on animal welfare and culinary tradition in the DC political landscape.
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