Judge blocks Trump from using wartime Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to deport immigrants
Presidents are given the extraordinary power by the 227-year-old law to order the arrest, detention and deportation of ...
Warrantless Home Searches Under the Alien Enemies Act?
In the New York Times, Devlin Barrett reports that "Trump administration lawyers have determined that an 18th-century wartime ...
Judge rips DOJ's 'woefully insufficient' response to questions on Alien Enemies Act case
The government’s response to U.S. District Judge James Boasberg was filed under seal after days of heated back-and-forth.
For four Venezuelan friends, Alien Enemies Act cuts short an American dream
President Donald Trump used the Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelans accused of being gang members. Relatives of men sent ...
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The US Used the Alien Enemies Act to Detain Their Families. Now, They Are Watching History Repeat.
The statute justified the imprisonment in World War II of thousands like Heidi Gurcke Donald. She is horrified as Trump invokes it for mass deportation.