Trump Signs Defense Production Act to Ban Hoarding Medical Equipment
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(Worthy News) – The Trump administration is cracking down on the hoarding of medical equipment in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic.
“Earlier today, I signed an executive order invoking presidential authority under Section 4512 of the Defense Production Act to prohibit the hoarding of vital medical equipment and supplies such as hand sanitizers, face masks, and personal protective equipment,” President Donald Trump announced on Monday at a White House press briefing with the White House Coronavirus Task Force. [ Source: CNS News (Read More…) ]
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