Maybe or someone saw them I'm pretty sure back then u could get introuble for that stuff bc scandalous=devil and the things they looked like crusade stuff so more probs just crazy old time mentality he probably remembered her bc she was the first person he felt close too
President: explains exact (and understandable) reason for putting Maki in charge of restructuring Rapist: why would you put him in charge of restructuring!?
He really needed 2 hands for that