To justify the immediate deportation of suspected Venezuelan gang members, the president is invoking a rarely used statute ...
The Alien Enemies Act of 1798 gives the president wartime powers to deport undocumented immigrants with little to no due ...
Advocates worry the move is part of the president’s mass deportation agenda and could lead to the targeting of more immigrant ...
The law that was used to intern our innocent countrymen and -women 80 years ago—and only once before in World War I—is now ...
The law’s roots lie in an undeclared sea conflict between a young American nation and France. President John Adams signed the ...
Federal judges are not supposed to criticize the president of the United States other than in official opinions, deciding ...
Donald Trump invoked a law that played a role in one of the darkest moments in American history. Originally passed in 1798, ...
Federal judges are not supposed to criticize the president of the United States other than in official opinions deciding ...
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Today we face a constitutional crisis as the current administration has invoked the same statute, The Alien and Sedition Act of 1798, to remove immigrants without due process.
The Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798 are among the most reviled laws in our national history. They criminalized dissent, ...
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