President Truman issued Executive Order 9835 that set up loyalty review boards to allow the FBI and other agencies to interview and review citizens under suspicion of having communist sympathies. This order is historically seen as problematic for a wide range of reasons. Which of the following is NOT one of
the reasons this was a controversial order?
Select one:
A. It did not follow the right to due process.
B. It gave the FBI jurisdiction in domestic matters.
C. It violated First Amendment rights.
D. It used questionable degrees of executive power.