The President's News Conference
08/09/1950
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I, Harry S. Truman, President of the United States of America, do proclaim that the national emergencies declared to exist by the proclamati...
Nothing in this proclamation shall be construed to affect Proclamation No. 2914, issued by the President on December 16, 1950.
The powers of the President are derived from the Constitution, and they are limited, of course, by the provisions of the Constitution, parti...
I realized that the action I was taking in this case was very drastic, and I did it only as a matter of necessity to meet an extreme emergen...