In the Steel Seizure case, Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co.v.Sawyer, President Truman ordered the seizure of steel mills.The President's main ar- gument supporting this action was:

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In the Steel Seizure case, President Truman asserted his power as Commander in Chief as the main argument supporting his action of ordering the seizure of steel mills. He argued that the seizure was necessary to ensure the continuation of steel production during the Korean War. However, the Supreme Court struck down Truman's action, stating that there was no immediate threat to national security that would justify such an exercise of presidential power.

In the Steel Seizure Case, Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co