Roosevelt issued Executive Order 9066 without plans for holding trials and despite the fact that not a single incident of espionage involving Japanese Americans was found.

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Executive Order 9066 was issued by Roosevelt during World War II, which authorized the forced relocation and internment of Japanese Americans. The order was issued without any evidence of Japanese American disloyalty or espionage, and there were no plans for holding trials before enacting the order.

Roosevelt Issued Executive Order 9066 Without Plans for Holding Trials