Minnesota professor says Trump's plan to invoke Alien Enemies Act of 1798 "sidesteps" immigration laws
The act is a wartime authority that allows the president to detain and deport non-U.S. citizens from enemy countries.
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 of his second administration.
Trump Wants to Speed Up Deportations With Alien Enemies Act: What to Know
The Alien Enemies Act of 1798 gives the president wartime powers to deport undocumented immigrants with little to no due process.
Trump to Invoke a Seldom-Used Wartime Law from 1798 to Speed Up Deportations
WASHINGTON—The Trump administration is planning to invoke a sweeping wartime authority known as the Alien Enemies Act in an effort to speed up deportations, according to an official familiar with the discussions.
What is the Alien Enemies Act? Trump Reported to Use for Mass Deportations
The Alien Enemies Act is a wartime law passed in 1798 as part of the Alien and Sedition Acts under President John Adams. It grants the U.S. president the authority
Trump expected to invoke wartime Alien Enemies Act to carry out mass deportations: Sources
Trump is expected to invoke the Alien Enemies Act as part of the efforts to carry out mass deportations, according to two U.S. officials familiar with the matter.
Trump to invoke wartime power from 1798 for Guantanamo deportations
President Trump is planning to invoke a wartime law known as the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 as soon as Friday to authorize the summary deportation of some migrants.
What is the Immigration Act of 1952 and why do Trump officials keep talking about it?
Again and again, the Trump White House has turned to a 73-year-old legal statute to defend its immigration crackdown.
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Idaho immigration bill advances from Senate
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ACLU of Idaho vows legal action if controversial immigration bill becomes law
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Workers with immigration hearings can use paid sick leave to attend under bill passed by WA House
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Jacksonville is in uncharted legal territory on bill creating local immigration law
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Proposed bill would require law enforcement in blue state to cooperate with ICE: 'A line of communication'
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