AXIOS July 7, 2020
Alexi McCammond

Joe Biden’s campaign released a three-part plan Tuesday to rebuild U.S. supply chains in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, and it’s centered around the idea that the country is more vulnerable to global disruptions in spite of President Trump’s “America First” rhetoric.

Why it matters: Biden is proposing a way to make sure the U.S. doesn’t rely on other countries for personal protective equipment (PPE) and other related medical supplies. That’s another way of acknowledging that we’re not getting over this health crisis anytime soon.

  • The campaign is also trying to use the plan as a way to argue that Trump’s policies have weakened America’s ability to produce supplies on its own for a public health emergency...

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