The law, which gives the president sweeping powers over non-citizens, was part of a set of statutes that emerged during the tenuous period following the Revolutionary War. Japanese Americans deal with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Justice Department quietly invoked the Alien Enemies act last month to give Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump invokes Alien Enemies Act of 1798, assuming wartime authority to speed up mass deportations (CORRECTS: A ...

President Trump on Saturday invoked the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to order the swift detention and deportation of all Venezuelan migrants suspected of being members of the Tren de Aragua prison gang, ...

As part of his efforts to crack down on immigration, President Trump has invoked the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, an obscure law that has been used sparingly throughout U.S. history to detain or deport ...

Stengel is an MSNBC analyst and the former Editor of TIME. The U.S. Supreme Court is shown on March 17, 2025 in Washington, D.C. Stengel is an MSNBC analyst and the former Editor of TIME. President ...

As part of his efforts to crack down on immigration, President Trump has invoked the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, an obscure law that has been used sparingly throughout U.S. history to detain or deport ...

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President Donald Trump on Saturday, invoked the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, claiming the US was facing an invasion by a Venezuelan gang. The law, originally meant for wartime, gives the president broad ...

The Alien Enemies Act of 1798 is not merely a relic of a darker era in American history—it is a live wire capable of short-circuiting rights protected by US constitution. The act’s recent invocation ...

Updated September 03, 2025 at 09:50 AM ET As part of his efforts to crack down on immigration, President Trump has invoked the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, an obscure law that has been used sparingly ...