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Executive Order 9066: The President Authorizes Japanese Relocation: Paragraph 5 (Sentence 11) Summary

Capping the Power

  • FDR adds a few final details to clarify that E.O. 9066:
  • (1) doesn't limit or change the effect of E.O. 8972.
  • (2) doesn't interfere with the activities of the FBI (especially when it comes to spies).
  • (3) makes sure the attorney general and his Department of Justice crew still do their jobs.