ExecutiveOrdersEO
Notice 13848NoticeTrump 47 · R

Presidential Notice 13848

Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Foreign Interference in or Undermining Public Confidence in United States Elections

Democracy & GovernanceDemocracy & GovernanceDefense & SecurityDefense & SecurityAI & TechnologyAI & Technology

In simple terms

This notice extends for one year the national emergency declared by Executive Order 13848 on September 12, 2018, regarding foreign interference in U.S. elections. The continuation maintains existing sanctions and authorities under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act without creating new substantive measures.

Federal Register Open PDF 91 FR 56547

Record & deadlines

  1. Signed

    Signed by the President

  2. FR published

    Published in the Federal Register · 91 FR 56547

    Federal Register PDF

  3. Extended emergency expiration date unless further continued

  4. 8d ago

    Prior emergency expiration date; continuation extends beyond this date

Key directives

  • Continue national emergency declared in EO 13848 for 1 year beyond September 12, 2026
  • Publish notice in Federal Register
  • Transmit notice to Congress

Related orders

What to expect

Immediate

  • Continuation takes effect upon publication
  • Existing sanctions authorities remain active

Near term (90d)

  • Annual congressional notification completed

Long term

  • Emergency authority available through September 12, 2027 unless terminated or extended again

Risks & tensions

  • Procedural continuation without new policy measures may attract criticism as insufficient given evolving AI-driven disinformation threats
  • Vague 'public confidence' framing creates broad interpretive scope for executive action
  • No specific assessment of whether existing authorities have proven effective
Presidential Notice 13848: Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Foreign Interference in or Undermining Public Confidence in United States Elections · Executive Orders