ORDER REGARDING THE PROPOSED TAKEOVER OF QUALCOMM INCORPORATED BY BROADCOM LIMITED By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including section 72l of the Defense Production Act of l950, as amended (section 72l), 50 U.S.C. 4565, it is hereby ordered as follows: Section l. Findings. (a) There is credible evidence that leads me to believe that Broadcom Limited, a limited company organized under the laws of Singapore (Broadcom), along with its partners, subsidiaries, or affiliates, including Broadcom Corporation, a California corporation, and Broadcom Cayman L.P., a Cayman Islands limited partnership, and their partners, subsidiaries, or affiliates (together, the Purchaser), through exercising control of Qualcomm Incorporated (Qualcomm), a Delaware corporation, might take action that threatens to impair the national security of the United States; and (b) Provisions of law, other than section 72l and the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. l70l et seq.), do not, in my judgment, provide adequate and appropriate authority for me to protect the national security in this matter. Sec. 2. Actions Ordered and Authorized. On the basis of the findings set forth in section l of this order, considering the factors described in subsection 72l(f) of the Defense Production Act of l950, as appropriate, and pursuant to my authority under applicable law, including section 72l, I hereby order that: (a) The proposed takeover of Qualcomm by the Purchaser is prohibited, and any substantially equivalent merger,
