Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-10-13 13:41:59 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: CCFFAD78B42F53CC41EDA177B4280C113A766FE8C9FA6142994B91C2E10E3163
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Original Note:
This is a requirement imposed by a law, not presidential authority. Therefore, Congress and not the Executive is responsible for the existence of this policy. This policy has existed for years and is not specific to the current crisis in Gaza. https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel/emergencies/for-evacuated-citizens.html https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/22/2671
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