Obama declared TWELVE national emergencies
Mostly to allow the US Government to seize property
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Blocking Property of Persons Threatening the Peace, Security, or Stability of Yemen (May 16, 2012)
Blocking Property of Certain Persons Contributing to the Situation in Ukraine (Mar. 6, 2014)
Blocking Property of Certain Persons With Respect to South Sudan (Apr. 3, 2014)
Blocking Property of Certain Persons Contributing to the Conflict in the Central African Republic (May 12, 2014)
Blocking Property and Suspending Entry of Certain Persons Contributing to the Situation in Venezuela (Mar. 9, 2015)
Blocking the Property of Certain Persons Engaging in Significant Malicious Cyber-Enabled Activities (Apr. 1, 2015)
Blocking Property of Certain Persons Contributing to the Situation in Burundi (Nov. 23, 2015)
Interesting, I didn't realize it was that many!
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