The Trading with the Enemy Act (TWEA) of 1917 (40 Stat. 411, codified at 12 U.S.C. § 95 and 50 U.S.C. § 4301 et seq.) is a United States federal law,...
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Trading with the Enemy Act is a stock short title used for legislation in the United Kingdom and the United States relating to trading with the enemy...
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passed by the United States Congress are known as the War Powers Act: the Trading with the Enemy Act of 1917 the War Powers Act of 1941 the War Powers...
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Executive Order 6102 (category Gold in the United States)
under the authority of the Trading with the Enemy Act of 1917, as amended by the Emergency Banking Relief Act in March 1933. At the time, this policy faced...
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that belonged to US enemies. The office was created in 1917 by Executive Order 2729-A under the Trading with the Enemy Act of 1917 (TWEA) in order to "assume...
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The Trading with the Enemy Act 1914 (4 & 5 Geo. 5. c. 87) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that prescribed an offence of conducting business...
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call. The Emergency Banking Act, an amendment to the Trading with the Enemy Act of 1917, was introduced on March 9, 1933, to a joint session of Congress...
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power during times of declared national emergency under the Trading with the Enemy Act of 1917 ("TWEA"). Under TWEA, starting with Franklin D. Roosevelt...
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Merck family (category Businesspeople in the pharmaceutical industry)
by the Merck family, since it was nationalized by the American government in 1917 because of World War I and the Trading with the Enemy Act of 1917 and...
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Ri Myung-hun (category Basketball players at the 1990 Asian Games)
trade set forth in a piece of legislation called the Trading with the Enemy Act of 1917. The U.S. Department of State permitted Ri to compete in the country...
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United States embargo against Cuba (redirect from US embargo on trade with Cuba)
1961. The U.S. partial trade embargo with Cuba continued under the Trading with the Enemy Act of 1917. The Cuban government's nationalization of U.S. owned...
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Once the US entered the war, the country passed the Trading with the Enemy Act of 1917, which required German-owned business assets to be held by the Office...
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Merck & Co. (category Biotechnology companies of the United States)
subject of expropriation under the Trading with the Enemy Act of 1917. The government seized 80 percent of the shares owned by the German parent company and...
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accordance with the Trading with the Enemy Act of 1917, President Woodrow Wilson issued Presidential Proclamation 1364 on April 6, 1917. The presidential...
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The Trading with the Enemy Act 1939 (2 & 3 Geo. 6. c. 89) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which makes it a criminal offence to conduct...
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Union Carbide (category Chemical companies of the United States)
maker of liquid oxygen at Buffalo confiscated from Gesellschaft für Linde's Eismaschinen AG under the Trading with the Enemy Act of 1917, and the Prest-O-Lite...
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Weatherford International (category Energy companies of the Republic of Ireland)
sold products that included US goods to Cuba, violating the Trading with the Enemy Act of 1917. Staff allegedly falsified documents stating that they had...
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to the president. Beginning in 1917 with the Trading with the Enemy Act of 1917, the president can impose any tariff while the nation is at war. The affected...
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Mein Kampf in English (category Articles with short description)
governed by the Trading with the Enemy Act of 1917 and put into an account assigned to the Office of Alien Property Custodian, succeeded by the United States...
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convicted under the Sedition and Espionage Acts. The Espionage Act of 1917 was passed, along with the Trading with the Enemy Act, just after the United States...
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Interhandel (category Conglomerate companies of Switzerland)
Publishing, 1994 The assets were seized under Section 5 of the Trading with the Enemy Act of 1917: "Suspension of provision relating to ally of enemy". Re, Edward...
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Donald Trump–TikTok controversy (category Articles with short description)
Amendment is restricted under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act and the Trading with the Enemy Act of 1917. Trump did not specify how he...
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United States in World War I (redirect from The United States in World War I)
and other supplies to Germany. Through measures like the Trading with the Enemy Act of 1917, the US was able to put immense pressure on neutral countries...
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duties and regulate commerce onto the president. It passed the Trading with the Enemy Act of 1917, which allowed the president to oversee and restrict...
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Department of the Treasury Several laws delegate embargo power to the President: Trading with the Enemy Act of 1917 Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 International...
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International sanctions against North Korea (category North Korean individuals subject to U.S. Department of the Treasury sanctions)
restricted under the Trading with the Enemy Act of 1917. After 2008, some restrictions related to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act stayed in effect...
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Export control (category Weapons trade)
controls since the American Revolution, although the modern export control regimes can be traced back to the Trading with the Enemy Act of 1917. A significant...
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List – US sanctions list Trading with the Enemy Act of 1917 – U.S. law United States sanctions – Trade restrictions levied by the United States governmentPages...
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Homer Stille Cummings (category Attorneys general of the United States)
the Trading with the Enemy Act of 1917 permitted the president to close banks and regulate gold hoarding and export. Cummings personally argued the right...
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The 1976 National Emergencies Act implemented various legal requirements regarding emergencies declared by the President of the United States. As of April...
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