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A. Mitchell Palmer was a lawyer and legislator and, from 1919-1921, he was Attorney General of the United States. He is best known for his highly publicized campaigns against suspected radicals, which started the Red Scare of 1919-1920.

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A. Mitchell Palmer was a lawyer and legislator and, from 1919-1921, he was Attorney General of the United States. He is best known for his highly publicized campaigns against suspected radicals, which started the Red Scare of 1919-1920.

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Alexander Mitchell Palmer (May 4, 1872 - May 11, 1936), best known as A. Mitchell Palmer, was United States Attorney General from 1919 to 1921.

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