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In Supreme Court cases like Hirabayashi v. United States, and Korematsu v. United States (which challenged FDR's Executive Order 9066), what were the judges' reasons to uphold the decision? How did they justify that it was constitutional? How did other nations, particularly Japan, feel about this?

by /u/facadesintheday in /r/AskHistorians

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