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Executive Order 13787

Providing an Order of Succession Within the Department of Justice

Signed by Donald John Trump on Mar 31, 2017.

Later revoked or superseded
Signed recordMar 31, 2017

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Publication record82 FR 16723

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Later dispositionLater revoked or superseded

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Vote Files, "Executive Order 13787: Providing an Order of Succession Within the Department of Justice," last checked Oct. 2, 2026, citing Federal Register, https://votefiles.com/cite/eo-13787

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Vote Files. (2026, October 2). Executive Order 13787: Providing an Order of Succession Within the Department of Justice [Executive order record]. Retrieved October 2, 2026, from https://votefiles.com/cite/eo-13787

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Vote Files. "Executive Order 13787: Providing an Order of Succession Within the Department of Justice." Last modified October 2, 2026. Accessed October 2, 2026. https://votefiles.com/cite/eo-13787.

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  author       = {{Vote Files}},
  title        = {{Executive Order 13787: Providing an Order of Succession Within the Department of Justice}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://votefiles.com/cite/eo-13787}},
  note         = {Citation ID eo-13787; official source: Federal Register, https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2017/04/05/2017-06971/providing-an-order-of-succession-within-the-department-of-justice; last checked 2026-10-02; accessed 2026-10-02}
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Revokes EO 13775, February 9, 2017
Revoked by EO 14136 January 3, 2025

National Archives disposition tables cover January 8, 1937 to January 19, 2017.

Federal Register disposition tableRevokes: EO 13775, February 9, 2017 Revoked by: EO 14136 January 3, 2025

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