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Alien Enemies Act, Trump

The Alien Enemies Act: What to know about a 1798 law that Trump has invoked for deportations

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 Venezuelan gang.

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What is the Alien Enemies Act of 1798? What to know about the rarely used wartime law

Donald Trump is expected to invoke a rarely-used Alien Enemies Act of 1798 in an effort to ramp up deportations.

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Trump is invoking the Alien Enemies Act. Here are answers to key questions about the 1798 law

President Trump says he’s using the 227-year-old law to crack down on Venezuela’s Tren de Aragua gang. The move is already facing a legal challenge. Here’s a look at key questions and answers about the Alien Enemies Act.

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What is the Alien Enemies Act and how could it be used?

The law lets the president skip the usual immigration court process to detain and deport anyone age 14 or older who is from ...

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How can the Alien Enemies Act impact Arizona?

On Saturday, President Donald Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act, using the historic law to authorize the deportation of individuals linked to a Venezuelan gang. However, a federal judge intervened ...

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