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 a ...

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... As part of his efforts to crack down on immigration, ...

President Donald Trump is expected to invoke an 18th century law called the Alien Enemies Act in coming days to speed up mass deportations of immigrants, CNN reported Thursday. The 1798 law was last ...

The Alien Act was enacted by John Adams’s Federalist administration in preparation for a war that didn’t actually happen. In 1798, President John Adams signed a series of four bills designed to ...

WASHINGTON -- A federal appeals court panel has ruled that President Donald Trump cannot use an 18th-century wartime law to speed the deportations of people his administration accuses of being in a ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court panel has ruled that President Trump cannot use an 18th-century wartime law to speed the deportations of people his administration accuses of being in a ...

A federal appeals court has ruled that President Donald Trump cannot use the Alien Enemies Act to speed up the deportation of people his administration accuses of being in the Venezuelan gang Tren de ...

A prison guard mans an interior perimeter at the CECOT (Counter Terrorism Confinement Center) on Dec.15, 2025 in Tecoluca, El Salvador. CECOT gained notoriety in 2025 when the Trump administration ...