Ronald Reagan: “I hereby determine that an unforeseen emergency exists which requires…”

On the recordOctober 30, 1988

I hereby determine that an unforeseen emergency exists which requires immediate military assistance to Jamaica.

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Republican · California

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Memorandum on Determination to Authorize the Furnishing of Immediate Military Assistance to Jamacia

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