Mnuchin: Trump may invoke DPA to produce future coronavirus vaccine

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Thursday President Trump is open to invoking the Defense Production Act (DPA) again for the production of a future coronavirus vaccine.The DPA is “a very important tool, it should be used carefully,” Mnuchin said Thursday in an interview with The Hill editor-in-chief Bob Cusack for the Advancing America’s Economy virtual event.”I know the president is very much willing to use it if we need to use it. I…