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George W. Bush: By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is…

On the recordDecember 17, 2001
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered that:
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Executive Order 13246—Providing an Order of Succession Within the Department of the Treasury

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