He is expected to invoke the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, as USA TODAY previously reported. It would be the first time in more than eight decades that the act was enacted. The last time it was used ...

The Alien Enemies Act — part of the Alien and Sedition Acts that Congress adopted in 1798 — gives the federal government additional authority to regulate non-citizens in times of war.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on Sunday that hundreds of members of the Tren de Aragua gang have been deported under the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, even as a federal judge ordered the ...

A federal judge on Saturday night temporarily blocked President Trump from removing immigrants under a wartime law known as the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 after the president announced earlier in ...

Here is what the Alien Enemies Act is, and how Trump could wield it. What is the Alien Enemies Act? The Alien Enemies Act is one of four laws adopted in 1798, as America was on the edge of war ...

President Donald Trump plans to invoke the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 as early as Friday, according to The New York Times, a move that would accelerate his campaign promise to carry out the ...

President Trump’s mission to stop migrants from entering the US illegally took a step further Saturday, as he signed off on a presidential action invoking a 1798 law called the Alien Enemies Act.

a federal judge ruled the law could not be used to deport five Venezuelans and ordered the plane they were believed to be on to return to the U.S. The Alien Enemies Act of 1798, which allows ...

I recently found myself added to America's growing list of “enemies.” As a climate scientist at Texas A&M, I'm both a government employee, part of the “Deep State,” as well as someone ...

President Donald Trump on Saturday invoked the Alien Enemies Act for the first time since World War II, granting himself sweeping powers under a centuries-old law to deport people associated with ...

It is not clear how the government determined the nearly 300 men were part of the gang or whether they had U.S. court hearings or immigration hearings, as the Alien Enemies Act allows the ...

The Alien Enemies Act of 1798 gives the president broad authority to remove undocumented immigrants, but it’s only ever been invoked during actual wartime, and legal experts have said that ...