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, ...
Who is the Tren de Aragua or TdA gang? What to know about the Venezuelan gang in Arizona
Trump issued an executive order to use the Alien Enemies Act to target Venezuelan migrants with ties to the Tren de Aragua ...
4 things to know about the Alien Enemies Act and Trump's efforts to use it
President Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 against Tren de Aragua members, provoking a legal fight. Here's what to know about the controversial law, which was last used during World War II.
Trump Invoked the Alien Enemies Act to Speed Up Deportations: What to Know
The Alien Enemies Act of 1798 gives the president wartime powers to deport undocumented immigrants with little to no due ...
Trump is using the Alien Enemies Act to deport immigrants – but the 18th-century law has been invoked only during times of war
(THE CONVERSATION) As President Donald Trump often promised during his 2024 presidential campaign, on March 15, 2025, he invoked an obscure 18th-century law called the Alien Enemies Act to justify ...
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The Alien Enemies Act has been invoked only during times of war
Invoking the law could make it far easier for the Trump administration to detain and deport undocumented immigrants living in ...
Max Frankel, Pulitzer winner who led New York Times, dies at 94
The journalist helped shepherd the top-secret Pentagon Papers into print in 1971 and won a Pulitzer Prize for his coverage of ...