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Executive Order 13848 of September 12, 2018
Imposing Certain Sanctions in the Event of Foreign Inter-ference in a United States Election
Sec. 2. (a)
All property and interests in property that are in the United
States, that hereafter come within the United States, or that are or hereafter
come within the possession or control of any United States person of the
following persons are blocked and may not be transferred, paid, exported,
withdrawn, or otherwise dealt in: any foreign person determined by the
Secretary of the Treasury, in consultation with the Secretary of State, the
Attorney General, and the Secretary of Homeland Security:
(i) to have directly or indirectly engaged in, sponsored, concealed, or
otherwise been complicit in foreign interference in a United States election;
(ii) to have materially assisted, sponsored, or provided financial, material,
or technological support for, or goods or services to or in support of,
any activity described in subsection (a)(i) of this section or any person
whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to this
order; or
(iii) to be owned or controlled by, or to have acted or purported to
act for or on behalf of, directly or indirectly, any person whose property
or interests in property are blocked pursuant to this order.
(b) Executive Order 13694 of April 1, 2015, as amended by Executive
Order 13757 of December 28, 2016, remains in effect. This order is not
intended to, and does not, serve to limit the Secretary of the Treasury’s
discretion to exercise the authorities provided in Executive Order 13694.
Where appropriate, the Secretary of the Treasury, in consultation with the
Attorney General and the Secretary of State, may exercise the authorities
described in Executive Order 13694 or other authorities in conjunction with
the Secretary of the Treasury’s exercise of authorities provided in this order.
(c) The prohibitions in subsection (a) of this section apply except to
the extent provided by statutes, or in regulations, orders, directives, or
licenses that may be issued pursuant to this order, and notwithstanding
any contract entered into or any license or permit granted prior to the
date of this order.
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Any recommended sanctions shall be appropriately calibrated to the scope
of the foreign interference identified, and may include one or more of the
following with respect to each targeted foreign person:
(i) blocking and prohibiting all transactions in a person’s property and
interests in property subject to United States jurisdiction;
(ii) export license restrictions under any statute or regulation that requires
the prior review and approval of the United States Government as a
condition for the export or re-export of goods or services;
(iii) prohibitions on United States financial institutions making loans or
providing credit to a person;
(iv) restrictions on transactions in foreign exchange in which a person
has any interest;
(v) prohibitions on transfers of credit or payments between financial institu-
tions, or by, through, or to any financial institution, for the benefit of
a person;
(vi) prohibitions on United States persons investing in or purchasing equity
or debt of a person;
(vii) exclusion of a person’s alien corporate officers from the United States;
(viii) imposition on a person’s alien principal executive officers of any
of the sanctions described in this section; or
(ix) any other measures authorized by law.
Sec. 4.
I hereby determine that the making of donations of the type of
articles specified in section 203(b)(2) of IEEPA (50 U.S.C. 1702(b)(2)) by,
to, or for the benefit of any person whose property and interests in property
are blocked pursuant to this order would seriously impair my ability to
deal with the national emergency declared in this order, and I hereby prohibit
such donations as provided by section 2 of this order.
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