The Alien and Sedition Acts was enacted by John Adams’s Federalist administration in preparation for a war that didn’t ...

What is the Alien Enemies Act? It's an 18th-century law that allows the president to detain or deport immigrants from ...

Alien Enemies Act the only way it can be read, Texas Federal Judge Fernando Rodriguez has issued a permanent injunction ...

A federal judge has ruled that President Trump's proclamation invoking the Alien Enemies Act to detain and deport Venezuelan ...

The Alien Enemies Act of 1798 is not merely a relic of a darker era in American history—it is a live wire capable of ...

So that's where the Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798 came out. RUND ABDELFATAH, BYLINE: The Alien and Sedition Acts were made up of four laws. The most famous and controversial one was the Sedition ...

The Trump administration looked to use the 18th-century wartime law to deport Venezuelans they say are members of the gang ...

Rep. Matthew Lyon of Vermont—who would later become the first person to be tried, convicted, and jailed for violating the Alien and Sedition Acts and then the only person to be elected to ...

U.S. District Judge Fernando Rodriguez Jr., an appointee of President Donald Trump, said the president overstepped his ...

Rund Abdelfatah and Ramtin Arablouei from NPR's Throughline talk with Daniel Tichenor, a professor of political science at the University of Oregon, about the origins of the Alien Enemies Act.

Along with the Naturalization Act, the Sedition Act, and the Alien Friends Act, it made up the Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798, which President John Adams signed into law at a time when the U.S ...