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.
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 ...
Was Trump’s use of the Alien Enemies Act legal? Ask us your questions.
Immigration reporters Silvia Foster-Frau and Marianne LeVine will answer your questions during a live chat on Wednesday at 1 ...
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 ...
Our Fathers Were Interned Under the Alien Enemies Act. This Law Should Be Repealed, Not Revived
Karen Ebel and Grace Shimizu, whose fathers were held prisoner in U.S. internment camps, explain the grave cost of ...
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.
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 ...
Many noncitizens deported under Alien Enemies Act did not have criminal records: ICE official
Many of the noncitizens who were deported pursuant to the Alien Enemies Act on Saturday did not have criminal records, an ...
DOJ refuses to answer questions from judge who blocked Alien Enemies Act deportations
The Government maintains that there is no justification to order the provision of additional information,” the agency said in ...