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Presidential Notice 13848

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

President Trump extended for one year the national emergency declared in Executive Order 13848 regarding foreign interference in U.S. elections, originally proclaimed by President Trump in 2018. The continuation maintains sanctions and authorities under IEEPA beyond September 12, 2025, citing ongoing threats from digital disinformation and election infrastructure targeting by foreign actors.

Impact dates

  1. In 23d

    Continued national emergency expires unless extended again

  2. Prior emergency expiration date; continuation takes effect

Key directives

  • Continue national emergency declared September 12, 2018, for 1 year beyond September 12, 2025

Timeline

Immediate

  • National emergency continues in effect; existing sanctions/blocking authorities under EO 13848 remain active

Near term (90d)

  • Annual congressional notification and Federal Register publication completed

Long term

  • Emergency authorities available through September 12, 2026, absent further action or termination

Risks & tensions

  • Perpetual emergency status normalizes extraordinary economic authorities for election-related issues
  • No evidence cited of vote outcome alteration despite multi-year emergency duration
  • Political optics may conflate foreign information operations with domestic political speech
Presidential Notice 13848: Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Foreign Interference in or Undermining Public Confidence in United States Elections · Executive Orders