There Were
31 National
31 National
Emergencies
before Trump
added #32 !
1. Nov 14, 1979:
Blocking Iranian Government Property (EO12170)
2. Nov 14, 1994:
Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction (EO 12938)
3. Jan 23, 1995:
Prohibiting Transactions With Terrorists Who Threaten To Disrupt the Middle East Peace Process (EO 12947)
4. Mar 15, 1995:
Prohibiting Certain Transactions with Respect to the Development of Iranian Petroleum Resources (EO 12957)
5. Oct 21, 1995:
Blocking Assets and Prohibiting Transactions with Significant Narcotics Traffickers (EO 12978)
6. Mar 1, 1996:
Declaration of a National Emergency and Invocation of Emergency Authority Relating to the Regulation of the Anchorage and Movement of Vessels (Proc. 6867)
7. Nov 3, 1997:
Blocking Sudanese Government Property and Prohibiting Transactions With Sudan (EO 13067)
8. Jun 26, 2001:
Blocking Property of Persons Who Threaten International Stabilization Efforts in the Western Balkans (EO 13219)
9. Aug 17, 2001:
Continuation of Export Control Regulations (EO 13222)
10. Sep 14, 2001:
Declaration of National Emergency by Reason of Certain Terrorist Attacks (Proc. 7463)
11. Sep 23, 2001:
Blocking Property and Prohibiting Transactions With Persons Who Commit, Threaten To Commit, or Support Terrorism (EO 13224)
12. Mar 6, 2003:
Blocking Property of Persons Undermining Democratic Processes or Institutions in Zimbabwe (EO 13288)
13. May 22, 2003:
Protecting the Development Fund for Iraq and Certain Other Property in Which Iraq Has an Interest (EO 13303)
14. May 11, 2004:
Blocking Property of Certain Persons and Prohibiting the Export of Certain Goods to Syria (EO 13338)
15. Jun 16, 2006:
Blocking Property of Certain Persons Undermining Democratic Processes or Institutions in Belarus (EO 13405)
16. Oct 27, 2006:
Blocking Property of Certain Persons Contributing to the Conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (EO 13413)
17. Aug 1, 2007:
Blocking Property of Persons Undermining the Sovereignty of Lebanon or Its Democratic Processes and Institutions (EO 13441)
18. Jun 26, 2008:
Continuing Certain Restrictions With Respect to North Korea & North Korean Nationals (EO 13466)
19. Apr 12, 2010:
Blocking Property of Certain Persons Contributing to the Conflict in Somalia (EO 13536)
20. Feb 25, 2011:
Blocking Property and Prohibiting Certain Transactions Related to Libya (EO 13566)
21. Jul 24, 2011: Blocking Property of Transnational Criminal Organizations (EO13581)
22. May 16, 2012:
Blocking Property of Persons Threatening the Peace, Security, or Stability of Yemen (EO 13611)
23. Mar 6, 2014:
Blocking Property of Certain Persons Contributing to the Situation in Ukraine (EO 13660)
24. Apr 3, 2014:
Blocking Property of Certain Persons With Respect to South Sudan (EO 13664)
25. May 12, 2014:
Blocking Property of Certain Persons Contributing to the Conflict in the Central African Republic (EO 13667)
26. Mar 8, 2015:
Blocking Property and Suspending Entry of Certain Persons Contributing to the Situation in Venezuela (EO 13692)
27. Apr 1, 2015:
Blocking the Property of Certain Persons Engaging in Significant Malicious Cyber-Enabled Activities (EO 13694)
28. Nov 22, 2015:
Blocking Property of Certain Persons Contributing to the Situation in Burundi (EO 13712)
29. Dec 20, 2017:
Blocking the Property of Persons Involved in Serious Human Rights Abuse or Corruption (EO13818)
30. Sep 12, 2018:
Imposing Certain Sanctions in the Event of Foreign Interference in a United States Election (EO 13848)
31. Nov 27, 2018:
Blocking Property of Certain Persons Contributing to the Situation in Nicaragua (EO 13851)
32.
President Trump's
border wall
National Emergency
is number 32 !