U.S. Invoking Defense Production Act
President Trump has announced the United States is invoking the Defense Production Act. Under the Defense Production Act, the President is authorized to require...
Read moreU.S. to Announce Direct Cash Payment to Americans in Response to Coronavirus
Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin has announced a “stimulus package to the American worker” is in progress, with the goal of “sending checks...
Read moreFederal Reserve Reduces Bank Reserve Requirement Ratios to Zero Percent
The Federal Reserve has reduced the reserve requirement ratios of commercial banks to zero percent. As “effects of the coronavirus will weigh on economic...
Read moreCan the U.S. Legally Order a Mass Quarantine of its Citizens?
The Federal Government has the authority to quarantine its citizens in accordance with Section 361 of the Public Health Service Act and Section 70...
Read morePresident Trump Declares Coronavirus a National Emergency
President Trump is “officially declaring a national emergency” with respect to the coronavirus. Declaration of a national emergency will authorize “the importation free of...
Read moreU.S. Conducts Defensive Air Strike in Iraq
Earlier this evening, the United States conducted defensive air strikes against Hizbollah across Iraq. “These strikes were defensive, proportional, and in direct response to…...
Read morePresident Trump Suspends All Travel from Europe to U.S. for 30 Days
In an Oval Office speech moments ago, President Trump announced the U.S. is “suspending all travel from Europe to the United States for the...
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