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FDR: “In effectuating such program the Director shall have authority to accomplish all necessary evacuation not undertaken by…”

On the recordMarch 17, 1942
In effectuating such program the Director shall have authority to accomplish all necessary evacuation not undertaken by the Secretary of War or appropriate military commander.
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FDR
Democratic · New York
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Editor's note · Context

Executive Order 9102—Establishing the War Relocation Authority in the Executive Office of the President and Defining Its...

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