Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Address of the President to Congress December 2, 1913

File No. 812.00/6323.

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American Embassy,
Mexico, February 23, 1913—4 p.m.

29. I have given a copy of the Government’s version of the killing of the President and Vice President to the Associated Press and will ask the Department to accept it as emanating from this Embassy. This is requested in view of the pressure upon the Embassy at the moment.

Wilson.