Trump to Sign Nuclear-Related Executive Orders, Reuters Says (1)

May 22, 2025, 10:04 PM UTC

President Trump is expected to invoke the wartime Defense Production Act over US dependence on Russia and China for enriched uranium and nuclear fuel processing, Reuters reports in a post on X, citing sources.

  • Trump is expected to sign multiple nuclear-related executive actions as soon as Friday, Reuters reports
  • Shares of Uranium Energy and Centrus Energy rose more than 6% in postmarket trading

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--With assistance from Jeran Wittenstein.

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