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Joan S. Guilfoyle

Senior Counsel

 

901 New York Avenue NW

3rd Floor East

Washington, DC  20001-4432

Direct      202.524.8467

Main       202.618.5000

Fax          202.618.5001

jguilfoyle@loeb.com

 

October 20, 2023

 

Benjamin Holt

Jeffrey Gabor

Shannon Menjivar

Howard Efron

Division of Corporation Finance

Office of Real Estate & Construction

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F Street N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549  

 

Re:

American Acquisition Opportunity Inc.

 

Amendment No. 9 to Registration Statement on Form S-4

Filed October 19, 2023

File No. 333-268817 

 

Dear Mr. Holt, Mr. Gabor, Ms. Menjivar, and Mr. Efron:

 

On behalf of our client, American Acquisition Opportunity Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), we submit to the staff (the “Staff”) of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) this letter setting forth the Company’s response to the oral comments received October 19, 2023 (the “Comments”) regarding Amendment No. 9 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-4 the “Ninth Amended Registration Statement”). Concurrent herewith, we are filing Amendment No. 10 to the Registration Statement reflecting the changes set forth below (the “Tenth Amended Registration Statement”).  For ease of reference, we have summarized the oral comments received followed by the responses.

 

Material U.S. Federal Income Tax Consequences of the Business Combination to U.S. Holders of Royalty Common Stock

 

1.

Please add disclosure to this section in accordance with Section 3(b)(2) of Staff Legal Bulletin 19 to state that the disclosure is the opinion of Barnes & Thornburg LLP.

 

 

 

Response:  The disclosure has been added in accordance with the Staff’s comment.

 

 

2.

Please file a new Exhibit 99.1 showing all of the proposals.

 

 

 

Response:  A new Exhibit 99.1 has been filed as an exhibit to the Tenth Amended Registration Statement.

  

 

 

 

 

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

October 20, 2023

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Please do not hesitate to contact Mitchell Nussbaum at (212) 407-4159 or Joan S. Guilfoyle at (202) 524-8567 at Loeb & Loeb LLP with any questions or comments regarding this letter.

 

Sincerely,

 

 

 

Joan S. Guilfoyle

 

Senior Counsel

 

 

 

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