President Clinton invokes emergency powers

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Lucas Paul Richert (University of Saskatchewan)
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President Clinton invoked emergency on 31 January with the express purpose of extending a $20 billion loan to assist Mexico avert a financial meltdown.

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Citation: Richert, Lucas Paul. "President Clinton invokes emergency powers". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 November 2008 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=5742, accessed 26 November 2024.]

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