An extraordinary legal showdown took place last weekend over President Donald Trump's invocation of an 18th century wartime ...
President Donald Trump used the Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelans accused of being gang members. Relatives of men sent ...
The Alien Enemies Act of 1798 gives the president wartime powers to deport undocumented immigrants with little to no due ...
In a 226-year span, the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 had been invoked only three times — until now. President Donald Trump ...
In 1798, with the U.S. preparing for what it believed would be a war with France, Congress passed a series of laws that ...
A Trump Justice Department attorney asserted to a top D.C. federal judge at a hearing Monday afternoon that the government ...
The court fight focuses on the Trump administration's use of a 1798 law to deport people it claims are part of the Venezuelan ...
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.
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.
(THE CONVERSATION) As President Donald Trump often promised during his 2024 presidential campaign, on March 15, 2025, he invoked an obscure 18th-century law called the Alien Enemies Act to justify ...
Last invoked in 1941, the Alien Enemies Act provided the legal basis for the arrest and detention of thousands of Japanese nationals. Its implementation paved the way for the eventual mass ...