Trump invokes Defense Production Act for munitions, supply chains - Reuters
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President Donald Trump has invoked the Defense Production Act to address constraints in weapons supply and development for munitions production and supply chains, according to a memo made public on Tuesday.
President Trump has invoked the Defense Production Act to ramp up munitions and supply chain production, deploying one of the most powerful tools in the executive branch’s arsenal to address growing concerns about military readiness.
El presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, invocó la Ley de Producción de Defensa con el fin de solventar las limitaciones en el suministro y desarrollo de armamento para la fabricación de municiones y sus cadenas de suministro, según un memorando hecho público este martes.
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