That is my understanding of the gentlemans amendment. What dbes this bill do? If I understand it corxeetly. it does not authorize the deportation of an alien merely because hehas:been an interned enemy alien. it does not authorize the. deporta~tion of an enemy alien. or any other alien.. merely because he has. been convicted of the violation of some ofthe. acts which we passed. in aid of the prosecution of the war and which are named in. the several! subsections of the bill. What it does do is to say to the Secretary of Labor. " If .youi find.. after a hearing. that any interned enemy alien is an undesirable alien. then you shall! have the right to enter judg ment deporting. him. or if you. find that any alien in this coun try. whether from. one of the enemy countries or not.. has. violated. any of these war laws.. such as trading: withi the enemy act.. the espionage act.. and others named in this bill.. you shafL have the right to also deport him. after giving him. a hearing. anl after finding. as a fact that he is. an undesirable resident. of the Uiiited States." Mr. 1.TEVEN8()N. Mr. Chairman. will the. gentleman. yield:?
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