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· 3/3/2026

Preemptive Effect of Defense Production Act Order on State Law

Syllabus

Presidential orders issued as an exercise of congressionally delegated authority or the President's constitutional powers have the force of federal law under the Supremacy Clause and may preempt state law.

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