Pentagon Fires Official In Charge Of Defense Production Act

What position did Santos hold before taking charge of the Defense Production Act efforts?

• Chief of Staff at the Pentagon

• Deputy Secretary of State

• Assistant Secretary of the Navy

• Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for industrial policy

Who confirmed Santos's new position in the Navy?

• Representative Ro Khanna

• Senator Bernie Sanders

• President Trump

• Lieutenant Colonel Mike Andrews

Where did the decision to fire Santos reportedly originate?

• Her immediate supervisor

• The White House and interagency

• The Department of Defense

• The Senate

What was the main criticism from Sanders and Khanna regarding the Trump administration's handling of the Defense Production Act?

• Overuse of the Act

• Failure to fully utilize federal powers

• Lack of transparency in decision-making

• Excessive spending on military equipment

What action did Sanders and Khanna take in response to the situation?

• Called for Santos's reinstatement

• Proposed a new healthcare bill

• Introduced legislation for more DPA funding

• Requested a meeting with the President