A History of the Alien Enemies Act of 1798
The law’s roots lie in an undeclared sea conflict between a young American nation and France. President John Adams signed the Alien Enemies Act in July 1798 as the United States came to the brink of ...
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What is the Alien Enemies Act of 1798? What to know about the rarely used wartime law
President Donald Trump is preparing to move on another campaign progress: using a centuries-old act to ramp up deportations. He is expected to invoke the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, as USA TODAY ...
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Federal judge blocks Trump's plan to target 'alien enemies' for deportation
In his latest move to clamp down on illegal immigration and immigration more broadly, President Trump has filed a presidential action invoking the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, a seldom-used law that ...
Trump to invoke wartime Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to carry out deportations to Guantanamo
President Trump is planning to invoke a wartime law known as the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 as soon as Friday to authorize the summary deportation of some migrants.
Questions swirl after Trump says he didn’t sign Aliens Enemies Act - so who did?
Questions around the signature led some to speculate the president may have used an autopen – a device he has criticized ...
CNN analyst says ‘big problem’ if Trump didn’t sign deportation orders
CNN political analyst Elie Honig is questioning President Trump over his recent deflection on how the 1798 Alien Enemies Act ...
'Nazis got better treatment,' appeals court judge says of deportees in Alien Enemies Act case
U.S. Circuit Judge Patricia Millett repeatedly pressed the Trump administration about the lack of due process protections for ...
‘Nazis got better treatment’: Judge criticizes Trump administration’s use of Alien Enemies Act
The Justice Department pressed a federal appeals court to lift a judge’s temporary block against President Donald Trump’s use ...