Palmer Raids event
also: Palmer Red Raids, the raids
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A. Mitchell Palmer ordered_assassination_of
Palmer Raids documented
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“Shortly after the war the Justice Department and the Bureau of Investigation jointly planned the notorious 'Palmer Raids' named for Attorney General A Mitchell Palmer who ordered the overnight round-up and detention of some 10,000 persons..…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.37
FBI carried_out_attack
Palmer Raids documented
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“The principal result of the Justice Department's intelligence activities in coordination with Immigration Bureau investigations was the infamous Palmer raids on the night of January 2 1920 Bureau of Investigation and Immigration Bureau agen…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book III: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.389
Immigration Bureau carried_out_attack
Palmer Raids documented
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“The principal result of the Justice Department's intelligence activities in coordination with Immigration Bureau investigations was the infamous Palmer raids on the night of January 2 1920 Bureau of Investigation and Immigration Bureau agen…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book III: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.389
Department of Labor removed_from_power
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“However despite the Justice Department's pleas the Secretary of Labor ordered a return to previous policies after the raids…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book III: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.390
FBI carried_out_attack
Palmer Raids documented
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“These investigations resulted in the much criticized "Palmer Red Raids of 1919and 1920…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 6: Federal Bureau of Investigation · p.561
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These are basically civilian vigilante spies and former provocateurs. They were set loose on unions, radicals, civil rights advocates. The American people absolutely could not stand it. They were very upset about this. And the Palmer Raids …