What is the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 and how is Trump using it?
President Trump's invocation of the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to deport Venezuelan migrants suspected of being members of the ...
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 ...
DC Circuit Upholds District Court Order Blocking Deportations Under The Alien Enemies Act
Earlier today, the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit upheld a district court temporary restraining order blocking the ...
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Jonah Goldberg: Congress wants to impeach judges instead of doing its job
Congress doesn’t have to rely on the last surviving relic of a 1798 package of laws that were reviled by Jefferson and ...
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 ...
A brief history of the freedom of speech
In those days, speech was as acerbic as it is today. If words were aimed at Parliament, all words were lawful. If they were ...
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 ...
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, ...
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 ...