In 1798, with the U.S. preparing for what it believed would be a war with France, Congress passed a series of laws that ...

The court fight focuses on the Trump administration's use of a 1798 law to deport people it claims are part of the Venezuelan ...

An extraordinary legal showdown took place last weekend over President Donald Trump’s invocation of an 18th century wartime ...

Stephen, thanks very much for being here right now. STEPHEN MILLER, WHITE HOUSE DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF FOR POLICY AND SENIOR ...

A federal judge held a hearing on the Trump administration's deportation of more than 200 illegal immigrants to El Salvador ...

Trump issued a proclamation that the 1798 law was newly in effect due to what he claimed was an invasion by the Venezuelan ...

The Alien Enemies Act of 1798 gives the president wartime powers to deport undocumented immigrants with little to no due ...

Presidents are given the extraordinary power by the 227-year-old law to order the arrest, detention and deportation of ...

President Trump justified his use of a wartime law to deport people. The CEO of Democracy Forward argues that the president ...

Administration officials said they expect the fight over using the wartime act to ultimately head to the Supreme Court.

The president’s invocation of the wartime law enacted in 1798 was quickly blocked by a federal judge. It had only been used ...

In a 226-year span, the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 had been invoked only three times — until now. President Donald Trump ...