Obama executive order declares national emergency; Ukraine crisis an “extraordinary threat” to U.S. national security The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release March 06, 2014 Executive Order -- Blocking Property of Certain Persons Contributing to the Situation in Ukraine EXECUTIVE ORDER. I, BARACK OBAMA, President of the United States of America, find that the actions and policies of persons -- including persons who have asserted governmental authority in the Crimean region without the authorization of the Government of Ukraine -- that undermine democratic processes and institutions in Ukraine; threaten its peace, security, stability, sovereignty, and territorial integrity; and contribute to the misappropriation of its assets, constitute an unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security and foreign policy of the United States, and I hereby declare a national emergency to deal with that threat. I hereby order: whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2014/03/06/executive-order-blocking-property-certain-persons-contributing-situation
Posted on: Thu, 13 Mar 2014 17:05:05 +0000
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