Session #76 · 1939–41

Speech #760217567

Like the Senator from Tennessee. I do not know what has been done in recent years. but I know that from 1913 to 1918. when I was connected with the Department of Justice. whenever an alien who had violated the law got out of jail we deported him. That was done in every instance. He was subject to deportation. and he was deported. I have heard the same reports that the Senator from Tennessee has heard. but I am unable to answer his question further than to state that I think probably there has been a good deal of justification for the criticism which has been made in the newspapers and elsewhere. Regardless of that. howeverand I am not trying to uphold that in the slightest degreeI think it is a very serious mistake to turn over this subject to the Department of Justice. and particularly to have the F.
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deported deportation

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Neutral
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
100%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
BURTON WHEELER
Party
D
Chamber
S
State
MT
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
760217567
Paragraph
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