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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH

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To: Wayners who wrote (668110)1/11/2005 1:57:53 PM
From: DuckTapeSunroof  Read Replies (1) of 769670
 
"It would appear there was no judicial review of FDR's Executive Order regarding the German Saboteurs. FDR appears to have personally declared them illegal combatants."

Correct... but I believe that --- at the time --- the Geneva Conventions were not yet in effect... and these were not people caught on some foreign battlefield and 'detained', they were unambigiously foreign nationals caught on OUR SOIL... and around defense installations.

There ARE differences.
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