Government’s Power to Direct Priority of Deliveries
By EsqSocial Corporation 01/02/21
At the outset of the Covid-19 outbreak in this country, President Trump invoked the Defense Production Act of 1950, as amended, to help combat the virus. In March and April, he issued executive orders under the powers invested in him by the Defense Production Act to help expeditiously acquire equipment and supplies in the fight against Covid-19, including, ventilators, protective equipment and other goods and services to develop and manufacture vaccines....
By: Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner