united states alien enemies act

Trump defends use of Alien Enemies Act

‘Very dangerous’: Japanese Americans warn of Trump’s use of Alien Enemies Act

Japanese American community leaders say they fear Trump’s actions could lead to abuses similar to those that took place during one of the darkest chapters of the nation’s history.

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Trump Invoked the Alien Enemies Act to Speed Up Deportations: What to Know

The Alien Enemies Act of 1798 gives the president wartime powers to deport undocumented immigrants with little to no due process.

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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.

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Judge blocks Trump from using wartime Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to deport immigrants

Presidents are given the extraordinary power by the 227-year-old law to order the arrest, detention and deportation of ...

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For four Venezuelan friends, Alien Enemies Act cuts short an American dream

President Donald Trump used the Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelans accused of being gang members. Relatives of men sent ...

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Judge in Alien Enemies Act case chides DOJ lawyer over refusal to answer key questions about deportations

The court fight focuses on the Trump administration's use of a 1798 law to deport people it claims are part of the Venezuelan ...

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The US Used the Alien Enemies Act to Detain Their Families. Now, They Are Watching History Repeat.

The statute justified the imprisonment in World War II of thousands like Heidi Gurcke Donald. She is horrified as Trump invokes it for mass deportation.

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