{"id":56,"date":"2026-05-25T05:39:04","date_gmt":"2026-05-25T05:39:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalconsumerreportss.com\/?p=56"},"modified":"2026-05-25T05:39:04","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T05:39:04","slug":"anthropic-challenges-the-pentagons-supply-chain-risk-determination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalconsumerreportss.com\/?p=56","title":{"rendered":"Anthropic Challenges the Pentagon\u2019s Supply Chain Risk Determination"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>On March 9, Anthropic filed a petition in the Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit requesting review of the Department of Defense\u2019s determination that the artificial intelligence (AI) company presents a supply chain risk. The determination was made under the Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act (FASCA) of 2018, which allows a party that was notified of an exclusion to file a petition for judicial review in the D.C. Circuit within 60 days of the notice.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/nationalconsumerreportss.com\/?p=55\">U.S. Submits Article 51 Letter on \u2018Operation Epic Fury\u2019 to UNSC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Department of Defense notified Anthropic on March 4 that it was applying FASCA\u2019s \u201csupply chain risk\u201d determination to Anthropic\u2019s products or services, effective immediately. The petition alleges that this determination is in violation of the First and Fifth Amendments and the Administration Procedures Act, and that it exceeds statutory authority.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/nationalconsumerreportss.com\/?p=54\">ODNI Releases 2026 Threat Assessment<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Also on March 9, Anthropic filed a civil complaint in the Northern District of California against the Pentagon over its supply chain risk determination.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/nationalconsumerreportss.com\/?p=53\">Trump Signs Executive Order Purporting to Restrict Mail-in Voting<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Read the petition  or below.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"fullscreen\" height=\"792\" src=\"https:\/\/embed.documentcloud.org\/documents\/27781432-as-filed-petition-for-review-26-1049\/?embed=1\" style=\"border:1px solid #d8dee2;border-radius:0.5rem;width:100%;height:100%;aspect-ratio:612 \/ 792;\" width=\"612\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pursuant to FASCA, the AI company requested that the D.C. 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