Northeastern University: Is It Time for President Trump to Invoke Defense Production Act?
March 24, 2020
March 24, 2020
BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 24 -- Northeastern University issued the following news:
President Donald J. Trump should immediately invoke the Defense Production Act to help prevent the U.S. healthcare system from being overwhelmed by the COVID-19 pandemic, Stephen Flynn, founding director of the Global Resilience Institute at Northeastern, said Monday.
The Defense Production Act, enacted in 1950 at the start of the Korean War, enables the president to require companies . . .
President Donald J. Trump should immediately invoke the Defense Production Act to help prevent the U.S. healthcare system from being overwhelmed by the COVID-19 pandemic, Stephen Flynn, founding director of the Global Resilience Institute at Northeastern, said Monday.
The Defense Production Act, enacted in 1950 at the start of the Korean War, enables the president to require companies . . .