Trump's use of the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 is under scrutiny. Here's what to know.
President Trump's use of the Alien Enemies Act of 1798​ to deport alleged Venezuelan gang members kicked off a legal battle.​ ...
What is the Alien Enemies Act? Here's how the 1798 law was invoked in the past.
The law, which gives the president sweeping powers over non-citizens, was part of a set of statutes that emerged during the ...
Is the 1798 Alien Enemies Act still relevant today?
The Trump administration deported of 137 Venezuelan gang members under the Alien Enemies Act of 1798. Judge James E. Boasberg ...
Why judges keep rejecting Trump's Alien Enemies Act argument
The legal question here isn’t necessarily what the administration is doing; it's how the administration is doing it.
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Can Trump justify deporting immigrants with an 18th-century law?
Trump is using the Alien Enemies Act to deport immigrants – but the 18th-century law has been invoked only during times of ...
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Is the 1798 Alien Enemies Act still relevant today?
They were known collectively as the Alien and Sedition Acts and were enacted by the Adams’s Federalist Party Congress in response to mounting belligerent acts by the French against U.S. ships.
Trump Is Deporting ‘Them’ in Ways That Threaten Us
President John Adams was about to sign the Alien and Sedition Acts, including the Alien Enemies Act––the law the Trump ...