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Trump taps Defence Production Act to boost US weapons stockpiles drained by Iran war
US President Donald Trump invoked the Defence Production Act to address strained weapons stockpiles due to the war in Iran and other conflicts, directing Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth to create voluntary agreements to boost defense capacity.
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