The Alien Enemies Act: What to know about a 1798 law that Trump has invoked for deportations
In 1798, with the U.S. preparing for what it believed would be a war with France, Congress passed a series of laws that ...
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.
What is the Alien Enemies Act, and why is Donald Trump considering it?
President Trump is considering invoking the Alien Enemies Act, a law that is 200+ years old, to further his mass deportation ...
Judge blocks Trump from deporting noncitizens under Alien Enemies Act, orders flights turned around
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from deporting any noncitizens pursuant to the president's recent ...
Judge expands temporary block on Trump's plan to use the Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelans
The judge’s initial temporary restraining order blocked the Trump administration from deporting five Venezuelans.
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 ...
Did the Trump administration violate court orders with Alien Enemies Act deportations?
ACLU lawyers want answers from the federal government about its deportation actions over the weekend. A judge ordered a ...
Trump administration touts deportations under Alien Enemies Act after a judge temporarily blocked its use
Administration officials said they expect the fight over using the wartime act to ultimately head to the Supreme Court.
Trump administration deports alleged gang members under Alien Enemies Act despite court orders
After a federal judge temporarily blocked an effort by President Donald Trump to use the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, the Trump ...