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Presidential Notice 13611

Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Yemen

President Trump continued for one year the national emergency declared in 2012 regarding Yemen, citing ongoing threats to peace, security, and stability from certain former Yemeni government officials. The continuation extends the emergency beyond its May 16, 2020 expiration date under the National Emergencies Act.

Federal Register Open PDF 85 FR 27643

Impact dates

  1. Continued national emergency expires unless further extended

Key directives

  • Continue national emergency declared in Executive Order 13611 for 1 year beyond May 16, 2020

Timeline

Immediate

  • National emergency continues in effect beyond May 16, 2020

Near term (90d)

  • IEEPA sanctions authorities remain active for designations and enforcement

Long term

  • Emergency subject to potential renewal or termination by May 2021

Risks & tensions

  • Perpetuation of emergency powers without new congressional authorization; tensions between executive emergency authority and legislative oversight under NEA section 202(d)
Presidential Notice 13611: Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Yemen · Executive Orders