Our Fathers Were Interned Under the Alien Enemies Act. This Law Should Be Repealed, Not Revived
Karen Ebel and Grace Shimizu, whose fathers were held prisoner in U.S. internment camps, explain the grave cost of ...
Trump’s use of Alien Enemies Act blasted as abuse of power
The White House’s use of the Alien Enemies Act to remove Venezuelans it has accused of being gang members is an abuse of war ...
Trump invokes Alien Enemies Act for first time since WWII. Why was it used previously?
In a 226-year span, the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 had been invoked only three times — until now. President Donald Trump ...
Judge expands temporary block on Trump's plan to use the Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelans
The judge’s initial temporary restraining order blocked the Trump administration from deporting five Venezuelans.
For four Venezuelan friends, Alien Enemies Act cuts short an American dream
I couldn’t speak.” Unbeknownst to his family, Yamarte had been put on a plane after President Donald Trump secretly signed ...
A timeline of the legal wrangling and deportation flights after Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act
An extraordinary legal showdown took place last weekend over President Donald Trump’s invocation of an 18th century wartime ...
Judge in Alien Enemies Act case chides DOJ lawyer over refusal to answer key questions about deportations
The court fight focuses on the Trump administration's use of a 1798 law to deport people it claims are part of the Venezuelan ...
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 ...
Trump invokes 1798 Alien Enemies Act, orders deportation of suspected Venezuelan gang members
President Trump on Saturday invoked the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to order the swift detention and deportation of all Venezuelan migrants suspected of being members of the Tren de Aragua prison gang, ...