Executive Order 13603
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Executive order 13603. The national defense resources preparedness executive order executive order 13603 is an order of the president of the united states signed by president barack obama on march 16 2012. By the authority vested in me as president by the constitution and the laws of the united states of america including the defense production act of 1950 as amended 50 u s c. Executive order 13603 provides the framework and authority for the allocation or appropriation of resources materials and services to promote national defense 3 a number of viral emails claimed that the executive order creates martial law 4 similar claims were repeated by texas congresswoman kay granger of texas in a constituent.
Executive order 13603 grants authority to commandeer and control all water all human and animal food all transportation all energy all construction materials all health resources all farm equipment all fertilizers and all fuels. The purpose of this executive order is to delegate authority and address national defense resource policies and programs under the defense production act of 1950. Below are claims and fears from each side and a look at how eo 13603 came into being and just why it is so terrifying to so many people.
Leftist claims about eo 13603.