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The '''National Federation for Constitutional Liberties''' was cited by [[Roosevelt]] Attorney General [[Francis Biddle]] as "part of what [[Lenin]] called the solar system of organizations, ostensibly having no connection with the [[Communist Party]], by which [[Communists]] attempt to create sympathizers and supporters of their program;"<ref>Congressional Record, September 24, 1942, p. 7687.</ref> [[Truman]]  Attorney General [[Tom Clark]] cited the Federation as [[subversive]] and Communist.<ref>Press releases, December 4, 1947 and September 21, 1948; cited in report prepared from the public files of the [[House Committee on Un-American Activities]] for Senate William E. Jenner, Chairman of the [[Senate Subcommittee on Internal Security]], October 20 1953, reproduced in [http://www.usasurvival.org/docs/who.frank.marshall.davis.pdf Who Was Frank Marshall Davis?], Cliff Kincaid and Herbert Romerstein, p. 12-14.</ref> and it was redesignated on April 27, 1953 pursuant to Executive Order No. 10450.<ref>[http://www.archives.gov/federal-register/codification/executive-order/10450.html Executive Order 10450].</ref>

The '''National Federation for Constitutional Liberties''' was cited by [[Roosevelt]] Attorney General [[Francis Biddle]] as "part of what [[Lenin]] called the solar system of organizations, ostensibly having no connection with the [[Communist Party]], by which [[Communists]] attempt to create sympathizers and supporters of their program;"<ref>Congressional Record, September 24, 1942, p. 7687.</ref> [[Truman]]  Attorney General [[Tom Clark]] cited the Federation as [[subversive]] and Communist.<ref>Press releases, December 4, 1947 and September 21, 1948; cited in report prepared from the public files of the [[House Committee on Un-American Activities]] for Senator William E. Jenner, Chairman of the [[Senate Subcommittee on Internal Security]], October 20 1953, reproduced in [http://www.usasurvival.org/docs/who.frank.marshall.davis.pdf Who Was Frank Marshall Davis?], Cliff Kincaid and Herbert Romerstein, p. 12-14.</ref> and it was redesignated on April 27, 1953 pursuant to Executive Order No. 10450.<ref>[http://www.archives.gov/federal-register/codification/executive-order/10450.html Executive Order 10450].</ref>

The Special Committee on Un-American Activities cited the National Federation as "one of the viciously subversive organisations of the Communist Party;"<ref>Report of March 29, 1944, p. 50; also cited in Reports of June 25, 1942 and January 2, 1943, report prepared from files of HUAC for Senator William E. Jenner, Chairman of the [enate Subcommittee on Internal Security, October 20 1953, reproduced in ''Who Was Frank Marshall Davis?'', Cliff Kincaid and Herbert Romerstein, p. 12-14.</ref> the [[Committee on Un-American Activities]] reported that it was among a "maze of organisations" which were "spawned for the alleged purpose of defending civil liberties in general but actually intended to protect Communist subversion from any penalties under law."<ref>Report of September 2, 1947, p. 3; report prepared for Senator Jenner, Chairman of the SISS, October 20 1953, reproduced in ''Who Was Frank Marshall Davis?'', Cliff Kincaid and Herbert Romerstein, p. 12-14.</ref>  

The Special Committee on Un-American Activities cited the National Federation as "one of the viciously subversive organisations of the Communist Party;"<ref>Report of March 29, 1944, p. 50; also cited in Reports of June 25, 1942 and January 2, 1943, report prepared from files of HUAC for Senator William E. Jenner, Chairman of the Senate Subcommittee on Internal Security, October 20 1953, reproduced in ''Who Was Frank Marshall Davis?'', Cliff Kincaid and Herbert Romerstein, p. 12-14.</ref> the [[Committee on Un-American Activities]] reported that it was among a "maze of organisations" which were "spawned for the alleged purpose of defending civil liberties in general but actually intended to protect Communist subversion from any penalties under law."<ref>Report of September 2, 1947, p. 3; report prepared for Senator Jenner, Chairman of the SISS, October 20 1953, reproduced in ''Who Was Frank Marshall Davis?'', Cliff Kincaid and Herbert Romerstein, p. 12-14.</ref>  

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