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 ...
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 ...
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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 ...
What is the Alien Enemies Act? Trump expected to invoke 1798 law to speed up deportations
Trump has made deporting illegal immigrants, especially members of criminal organizations such as Tren de Aragua, a priority ...
Donald Trump deports over 200 alleged gang members to El Salvador; what’s the issue, what comes next?
US President Donald Trump recently invoked the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, leading to the deportation of immigrants. This law ...