US Government Closes German Offices

The video discusses the U.S. government's actions against German entities during World War II. Sumner Welles orders the closure of 24 German consulates and the expulsion of 171 German agents. The Department of Justice reports on Nazi espionage and sabotage, leading to these drastic measures. President Roosevelt's executive order freezes German and Italian assets, nearly severing diplomatic ties. In New York, entry to the Nazi Consul is denied, and propaganda sources are removed. The Senate hears that more spies are active now than during the World War, prompting America to act.

What happened in New York concerning the Nazi Consul general?

What did the Senate hear about spies in America?