Trump's use of the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 is under scrutiny. Here's what to know.
President Trump's use of the Alien Enemies Act of 1798​ to deport alleged Venezuelan gang members kicked off a legal battle.​ ...
Trump shares post accusing judges of 'sedition and treason' for blocking his agenda
President Trump reposted an article on social media accusing judges of "sedition and treason" when they overturn executive ...
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Jonah Goldberg: Congress wants to impeach judges instead of doing its job
The president claims the authority to do all this under the 1798 Enemy Aliens Act, which is one of the components of the ...
A History of the Alien Enemies Act of 1798
The law’s roots lie in an undeclared sea conflict between a young American nation and France. President John Adams signed the Alien Enemies Act in July 1798 as the United States came to the brink of ...
Congress wants to impeach judges instead of doing its job
The first branch of government should stop or empower Trump's use of the Enemy Aliens Act. Instead, Congress chooses to ...
Trump's Reading of the Alien Enemies Act Defies the Usual Meaning of Its Terms
To justify the immediate deportation of suspected Venezuelan gang members, the president is invoking a rarely used statute ...
Warning shot from the US Supreme Court: Follow the rule of law | R. Bruce Anderson
The issue at hand is the rule of law and due process. You can disagree with a federal judge, but you ignore their rulings at ...
Why It’s So Outrageous That Trump Is Invoking This Obscure 200-Year-Old Wartime Law
Donald Trump invoked a law that played a role in one of the darkest moments in American history. Originally passed in 1798, ...
Trump's Attack on the Courts Channels the Worst of Theodore Roosevelt
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