Barack Obama actually said...

Any transaction that evades or avoids... is prohibited.

Executive Order 13685—Blocking Property of Certain Persons and Prohibiting Certain Transactions With Respect to the Crimea...

12/18/2014

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The United States condemns in the strongest terms today's terrorist attack in Grand-Bassam, Côte d'Ivoire.

We are prepared to assist the Ivoirian government in the coming days as it investigates this tragic terrorist attack.

Our thoughts and prayers also are with those who have been injured.

The United States stands with the Ivoirian people and will remain a steadfast partner to the Government of Côte d'Ivoire as it continues mak...