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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>In 1945 Taft found the new United Nations Charter sacrificed &quot;law and justice&quot; to &quot;force and expediency.&quot;&nbsp; he lost some popularity when he stated that the Nuremberg trials were based on faulty ex post facto statutes; that position earned him a chapter in Senator John F. Kennedy's famous book, ''Profiles in Courage'' (1958). &nbsp;</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>In 1945 Taft found the new United Nations Charter sacrificed &quot;law and justice&quot; to &quot;force and expediency.&quot;&nbsp; he lost some popularity when he stated that the Nuremberg trials were based on faulty ex post facto statutes; that position earned him a chapter in Senator John F. Kennedy's famous book, ''Profiles in Courage'' (1958). &nbsp;</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>In 1945 Taft found the new [[United Nations Charter]] sacrificed &quot;law and justice&quot; to &quot;force and expediency.&quot;&nbsp; he lost some popularity when he stated that the Nuremberg trials were based on faulty ex post facto statutes; that position earned him a chapter in Senator John F. Kennedy's famous book, ''Profiles in Courage'' (1958). &nbsp;</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>In 1945 Taft found the new United Nations Charter sacrificed &quot;law and justice&quot; to &quot;force and expediency.&quot;&nbsp; he lost some popularity when he stated that the Nuremberg trials were based on faulty ex post facto statutes; that position earned him a chapter in Senator John F. Kennedy's famous book, ''Profiles in Courage'' (1958). &nbsp;</div></td></tr>
 
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>-</td><td style="background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>In the late 1940s <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">he was isolationist and </del>did not <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">see </del>Stalin's [[Soviet Union]] as a major threat. Nor did he pay much attention to internal Communism. The true danger he said was big government and runaway spending. He supported the [[Truman Doctrine]], reluctantly approved the [[Marshall Plan]] but tried to cut its budget, and opposed [[NATO]] as unnecessary and provocative. In 1950-52 he took the lead condemning President [[Harry S. Truman]]'s handling of the [[Korean War]]. Taft tolerated Senator [[Joseph McCarthy]]'s attacks on Democrats, claimed President Truman was fostering a &quot;police state,&quot; and blamed General [[George C. Marshall]] for the loss of China and the subsequent Korean War. &nbsp;</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>In the late 1940s <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Taft </ins>did not <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">view </ins>Stalin's [[Soviet Union]] as a major threat. Nor did he pay much attention to internal Communism. The true danger he said was big government and runaway spending. He supported the [[Truman Doctrine]], reluctantly approved the [[Marshall Plan]] but tried to cut its budget, and opposed [[NATO]] as unnecessary and provocative. In 1950-52 he took the lead condemning President [[Harry S. Truman]]'s handling of the [[Korean War]]. Taft tolerated Senator [[Joseph McCarthy]]'s attacks on Democrats, claimed President Truman was fostering a &quot;police state,&quot; and blamed General [[George C. Marshall]] for the loss of China and the subsequent Korean War. &nbsp;</div></td></tr>
 
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>-</td><td style="background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>In the late 1940s <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">he was isolationist and </del>did not <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">see </del>Stalin's [[Soviet Union]] as a major threat. Nor did he pay much attention to internal Communism. The true danger he said was big government and runaway spending. He supported the [[Truman Doctrine]], reluctantly approved the [[Marshall Plan]] but tried to cut its budget, and opposed [[NATO]] as unnecessary and provocative. In 1950-52 he took the lead condemning President [[Harry S. Truman]]'s handling of the [[Korean War]]. Taft tolerated Senator [[Joseph McCarthy]]'s attacks on Democrats, claimed President Truman was fostering a &quot;police state,&quot; and blamed General [[George C. Marshall]] for the loss of China and the subsequent Korean War. &nbsp;</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>In the late 1940s <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Taft </ins>did not <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">view </ins>Stalin's [[Soviet Union]] as a major threat. Nor did he pay much attention to internal Communism. The true danger he said was big government and runaway spending. He supported the [[Truman Doctrine]], reluctantly approved the [[Marshall Plan]] but tried to cut its budget, and opposed [[NATO]] as unnecessary and provocative. In 1950-52 he took the lead condemning President [[Harry S. Truman]]'s handling of the [[Korean War]]. Taft tolerated Senator [[Joseph McCarthy]]'s attacks on Democrats, claimed President Truman was fostering a &quot;police state,&quot; and blamed General [[George C. Marshall]] for the loss of China and the subsequent Korean War. &nbsp;</div></td></tr>
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