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FDR: “All enemies who have entered upon the territory of the United States should be promptly tried in accordance with the Law…”

On the recordJuly 1, 1942
All enemies who have entered upon the territory of the United States should be promptly tried in accordance with the Law of War
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FDR
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Proclamation 2561—Denying Certain Enemies Access to the Courts

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