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Trump slammed Harris' 'communist' price-gouging plan — but his DOJ is probing just that

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The Justice Department is opening a federal investigation into whether the nation's largest egg suppliers are engaging in price fixing or collusion.

The probe is a 180-degree reversal from the GOP 's position on the subject when egg prices surged two years ago under President Joe Biden .

Egg producers have broadly said the main factor in price spikes has been outbreaks of H5N1 avian influenza.