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Trump invokes defense production act for munitions, supply chains

by | Jun 16, 2026 | JPost | 0 comments

US President Donald Trump delivers a speech during a ceremony marking the 24th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, next to a podium with the emblem of the Department of War. (photo credit: REUTERS/EVELYN HOCKSTEIN)
“I hereby find that conditions exist which may pose a direct threat to the national defense or its preparedness programs,” Trump said in a June 11 memorandum to the Pentagon chief.