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George W. Bush: I hereby determine that the making of donations... would seriously impair my ability to deal with the national emergency…

On the recordNovember 21, 2005
I hereby determine that the making of donations... would seriously impair my ability to deal with the national emergency declared in this order.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Executive Order 13391—Blocking Property of Additional Persons Undermining Democratic Processes or Institutions in Zimbabwe

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