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President Trump extends national emergency regarding foreign investment in sensitive technologies

Original title: Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Advancement by Countries of Concern in Sensitive Technologies and Products Critical for the Military, Intelligence, Surveillance, or Cyber-Enabled Capabilities of Such Countries

August 3, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

This extension keeps in place federal oversight and potential restrictions on U.S. capital flowing into foreign companies developing technologies critical to military and intelligence capabilities, impacting investment firms and technology developers.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

U.S. investors

Investors are subject to ongoing regulatory oversight regarding outbound investments in sensitive technologies.

Technology companies

Companies involved in sensitive technologies may face continued scrutiny or restrictions on foreign capital investment.

What changed

Last recorded activity August 3, 2026.

What's next

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Summary

President Trump has extended the originally declared in 2023 for an additional year, maintaining restrictions on U.S. investments in sensitive technologies linked to . This action ensures that existing regulations regarding in military, intelligence, and surveillance-related sectors remain in effect beyond August 9, 2026.

Key Facts

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Why It Matters

This extension keeps in place federal oversight and potential restrictions on U.S. capital flowing into foreign companies developing technologies critical to military and intelligence capabilities, impacting investment firms and technology developers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this notice do?
It extends an existing for one year, which keeps in place legal authorities used to regulate U.S. investments in sensitive foreign technologies.
Why was this emergency originally declared?
It was declared in 2023 to address threats to U.S. national security posed by foreign countries using sensitive technologies for military, intelligence, and surveillance purposes.

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Continuity of Investment Restrictions

The administration is maintaining a consistent policy stance on restricting outbound investments in sensitive technologies by extending the emergency powers established in 2023.

Connected Entities

organizationExecutive Office of the PresidentIssuing body of the noticeMap →
personDonald TrumpPresident of the United States who issued the noticeMap →

Sources

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www.federalregister.gov

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  • Controversy40
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