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State Dept. designations pursuant to E.O. 13846 and E.O. 13949

“All Department of State targets announced in this fact sheet are being designated pursuant to Executive Order (E.O.) 13846 and E.O. 13949.”

Editorial explanation

Why it is included

The Department of State fact sheet explicitly states that the targets are being designated pursuant to E.O. 13846 and E.O. 13949. This is a verifiable statement of the legal authority cited for these designations; the fact sheet itself is the primary source confirming the claim.

Analysis

What the administration claimed

All Department of State targets announced in this fact sheet are being designated pursuant to Executive Order (E.O.) 13846 and E.O. 13949.

Claimant: Department of State Office of the Spokesperson
Agency or office: Department of State

Context

The Department of State fact sheet announces new sanctions on numerous entities, individuals, and vessels tied to Iran's military procurement and petroleum/petrochemical trade, and states the legal authority for the designations.

Evidence

The Department of State fact sheet explicitly states that the targets are being designated pursuant to E.O. 13846 and E.O. 13949. This is a verifiable statement of the legal authority cited for these designations; the fact sheet itself is the primary source confirming the claim.

Evidence

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