Trump invokes Defense Production Act for munitions, supply chains

Posted by petethomas on Wednesday June 17, 2026 @12:04AM
from the reuters.com dept.

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Re:Trump invokes Defense Production Act for munitions, suppl... by k310 on Wednesday June 17, 2026 @12:40AM (#48565742)

Is he going to hire back all the cybersecurity experts and military that he fired, which includes Commandants of the Navy and Coast Guard?

Asking for a friend.

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Re:Trump invokes Defense Production Act for munitions, suppl... by elefanto on Wednesday June 17, 2026 @01:13AM (#48565985)

Probably not, past experience can correlate with competence.

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Re:Trump invokes Defense Production Act for munitions, suppl... by free_bip on Wednesday June 17, 2026 @02:09AM (#48566392)

If a deal has been reached and the war with Iran is really over as Donald says it is, why is this necessary?

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