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Obama Order Blocks Property of Govt. of Yemen, Others

President Barack Obama issued an executive order declaring a national emergency to deal with the threat that "certain members of the Government of Yemen and others" are to security and stability. Among other things, the order says property and interests of those people in the U.S. or that come into the possession or control of any U.S. person may not be transferred, paid, exported, withdrawn, or otherwise dealt in. The executive order doesn't identify any specific individuals or organizations.

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Subsequent publication in Federal Register (FR Pub 05/18/12) here.