The ugly history behind the obscure law Trump is using for mass deportations
The last and perhaps most significant time the Alien Enemies Act was invoked was during World War II. In 1941, President ...
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 ...
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War of 1812
Forces commanded by Andrew Jackson fought the British in the Louisiana port city in the last standoff of the War of 1812 Sonja Anderson How the flag that flew proudly over Fort McHenry in ...
Trump invokes Alien Enemies Act for first time since WWII. Why was it used previously?
In a 226-year span, the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 had been invoked only three times — until now. President Donald Trump ...
4 things to know about the Alien Enemies Act and Trump's efforts to use it
President Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 against Tren de Aragua members, provoking a legal fight. Here's what to know about the controversial law, which was last used during World War II.
Rubio Touts Migrants Sent to El Salvador After Judge Orders Planes Return
The secretary of state confirmed the U.S. deported 250 gang members to El Salvador, just a day after a federal judge ordered deportation flights to be reversed.
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Loyalties in Conflict: A Canadian Borderland in War and Rebellion, 1812-1840
Despite their strategic location on the American border, the townships of Lower Canada have been largely ignored in studies of the War of 1812 and the Rebellions of ... of a pivotal period in North ...