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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">I don’t see the point of the first three questions. They refer to past actions and the only affect I can see them having is putting the CEO on the defensive for
no good reason. I do think the 4<sup>th</sup> question is suitable, and points forward to constructive actions that we both could take
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Dr. Milton L Mueller<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Professor,
<a href="http://spp.gatech.edu/">School of Public Policy</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Georgia Institute of Technology<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Internet Governance Project
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><a href="http://internetgovernance.org/">http://internetgovernance.org/</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Sans Unicode",sans-serif">Ninety seven American hi tech companies signed an amicus brief supporting the State of Washington's lawsuit against United States President Donald Trump ( <a href="http://apps.washingtonpost.com/g/documents/business/amicus-brief-by-tech-companies/2322/">http://apps.washingtonpost.com/g/documents/business/amicus-brief-by-tech-companies/2322/</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Sans Unicode",sans-serif">ICANN is an American high tech corporation impacted by the ban.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Sans Unicode",sans-serif">1. ICANN consider joining with its fellow American hi tech companies in signing onto this brief?,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Sans Unicode",sans-serif">2. If so, why did it decide not to do so?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Sans Unicode",sans-serif">3. If not, why not?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Sans Unicode",sans-serif">4. Does the CEO agree that the travel ban has serious repercussions for ICANN? If so, what does ICANN intend to do, if anything, to mitigate the harm this ban
is causing and potentially will, if extended, continue to cause ICANN corporate and community?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Sans Unicode",sans-serif">Thanks for considering,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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