Donald Trump is expected to invoke a rarely-used Alien Enemies Act of 1798 in an effort to ramp up deportations.
President Trump is planning to invoke a wartime law known as the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 as soon as Friday to authorize the ...
President Trump declared he would invoke the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 at his October campaign rally in Aurora.
The Alien Enemies Act is part of the four Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798, which Congress passed as the U.S. stood on the brink of war with France.
Experts predict a swift legal challenge to Trump's 'novel' approach of invoking wartime powers to target immigration.