Pollycracker, I think you meant amended by G.W. Bush https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/codification/executive-order/12333.html Note the date on it. "Executive Orders Executive Order 12333--United States intelligence activities Source: The provisions of Executive Order 12333 of Dec. 4, 1981, appear at 46 FR 59941, 3 CFR, 1981 Comp., p. 200, unless otherwise noted." President Ronald Regan gave us this EO  https://www.cia.gov/about-cia/eo12333.html Note the dates "Executive Order 12333 United States Intelligence Activities December 4, 1981 (As Amended by Executive Orders 13284 (2003), 13355 (2004) and 13470 (2008)) "  Amended by ,   G.W.  Bush