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

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

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

After a federal judge temporarily blocked an effort by President Donald Trump to use the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, the Trump ...

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

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

President Donald Trump on March 17 defended the use of the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 in deportations when asked about its ...

The judge’s initial temporary restraining order blocked the Trump administration from deporting five Venezuelans.

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from deporting any noncitizens pursuant to the president's recent ...

President Donald Trump's administration is appealing a judge's early order that it cannot immediately deport a number of ...