Barack Obama said "I am continuing for 1 year the national emergency declared in Executive Order 13288." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJanuary 12, 2017

I am continuing for 1 year the national emergency declared in Executive Order 13288.

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Notice—Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Zimbabwe

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