Executive Order 8247: Authorizing Increases in the Personnel of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Department of Justice
Executive Order 8247, "Authorizing Increases in the Personnel of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Department of Justice", was signed on September 8, 1939.
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Power & Politics. (2026, October 28). Executive Order 8247: Authorizing Increases in the Personnel of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Department of Justice [Executive order record]. Retrieved October 28, 2026, from https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-8247
Power & Politics. "Executive Order 8247: Authorizing Increases in the Personnel of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Department of Justice." Last modified October 28, 2026. Accessed October 28, 2026. https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/eo-8247.
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