A presidential emergency that didn't end well

EPISODE · Jan 11, 2019 · 6 MIN

A presidential emergency that didn't end well

from Retropod · host The Washington Post

When a steel industry strike threatened military production during the Korean War, and Congress couldn’t come to an agreement, President Truman had a solution — declare a national emergency.

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