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On the recordJanuary 22, 1951
Thirty days after the presentation of its final report to the President, the Commission shall cease to exist unless the President shall otherwise direct.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Executive Order 10207—Establishing the President's Commission on Internal Security and Individual Rights

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