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Trump says he will invoke wartime act to fight 'enemy' coronavirus
U.S. President Donald Trump moved on Wednesday to accelerate production of desperately needed medical equipment to battle the coronavirus pandemic and said an estimate that U.S. unemployment could conceivably reach 20 percent was a worst case scenario. Scrambling to address the virus after initially down playing it, Trump said he is invoking the Defense Production Act, putting in place a law that will allow the U.S. government to speed production of masks, respirators, ventilators and other equipment needs. “We’re going to defeat the invisible enemy,” said Trump, who said the unfolding crisis had basically made ... (full story)
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