Bill Clinton actually said...

the making of donations of the type specified by United States persons to persons designated in or pursuant to this order would seriously impair my ability to deal with the national emergency declared in this order

Context

Executive Order 12947—Prohibiting Transactions With Terrorists Who Threaten To Disrupt the Middle East Peace Process

01/22/1995

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