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Even though the Senate committee did take the threat seriously and did verify that a fascist coup was indeed well past a nascent planning stage, powerful financial interests made sure that the Commission’s investigation stopped: it’s time was allowed to run out and its appeal to renew and continue its investigations was denied. In other words, the Commission was allowed to expire.

Next, the Department of Justice, though already with information to prosecute many of the involved, refused to do so.