JFlorio wrote:
Obama is involved in this all the way up to his chicken like neck.
Such foolish stuff the trump supporters grasp at for help.. it does no good..
THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary
For Immediate Release
December 29, 2016
EXECUTIVE ORDER
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TAKING ADDITIONAL STEPS TO ADDRESS THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH
RESPECT TO SIGNIFICANT MALICIOUS CYBER-ENABLED ACTIVITIES
By the authority vested in me as President by the
Constitution and the laws of the United States of America,
including the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50
U.S.C. 1701 et seq.) (IEEPA), the National Emergencies Act (50
U.S.C. 1601 et seq.) (NEA), and section 301 of title 3,
United States Code,
I, BARACK OBAMA, President of the United States of America,
in order to take additional steps to deal with the national
emergency with respect to significant malicious cyber-enabled
activities declared in Executive Order 13694 of April 1, 2015,
and in view of the increasing use of such activities to
undermine democratic processes or institutions, hereby order:
Section 1. Section 1(a) of Executive Order 13694 is hereby
amended to read as follows:
"Section 1. (a) All property and interests in property
that are in the United States, that hereafter come within the
United States, or that are or hereafter come within the
possession or control of any United States person of the
following persons are blocked and may not be transferred, paid,
exported, withdrawn, or otherwise dealt in:
(i)
the persons listed in the Annex to this order;
(ii) any person determined by the Secretary of the
Treasury, in consultation with the Attorney General and the
Secretary of State, to be responsible for or complicit in,
or to have engaged in, directly or indirectly, cyberenabled activities originating from, or directed by persons
located, in whole or in substantial part, outside the
United States that are reasonably likely to result in, or
have materially contributed to, a significant threat to the
national security, foreign policy, or economic health or
financial stability of the United States and that have the
purpose or effect of:
(A) harming, or otherwise significantly compromising
the provision of services by, a computer or network of
computers that support one or more entities in a
critical infrastructure sector;
(B) significantly compromising the provision of
services by one or more entities in a critical
infrastructure sector;