President Trump Using Executive Order, DPA To Keep Meat Plants Open

The video discusses the use of the Defense Production Act to keep meat processing plants operational amid a potential meat shortage in the U.S. due to COVID-19. The White House aims to prevent plant shutdowns that could drastically reduce supermarket supplies. Tyson Foods highlights its operational challenges and worker safety concerns. The impact of COVID-19 on the meatpacking industry is significant, with new safety guidelines issued by the CDC and US Labor Department to protect workers.

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