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On the recordJune 7, 1931
Such suit, however, shall in no case prejudice, but shall be held in entire subordination to, the interest, claims, and demands of the United States as against any officer, under such bond, for every willful act of malfeasance or corrupt conduct in his office.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Executive Order 5642—Administration of the Foreign Service

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