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Trump administration uses wartime powers to be first in line on medical supplies

by Kaiser Health News April 4, 2020

The Trump administration quietly invoked the Defense Production Act to force medical suppliers in Texas and Colorado to sell to it first — ahead of states, hospitals or foreign countries. It took this action more than a week before it announced Thursday that it would use the little-known aspect of the law to force 3M […]

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