Trump said the Venezuelan gang is "perpetrating, attempting, and threatening an invasion or predatory incursion against the territory of the United States," invoking a law first enacted 22 years after the Declaration of Independence.

Claiming the United States was being invaded by a Venezuelan gang, President Donald Trump has invoked the Alien Enemies Act of 1798. It's a sweeping wartime authority that allows

A federal judge barred the Trump administration Saturday from carrying out deportations under a sweeping 18th century law that the president invoked just hours earlier to speed removal of Venezuelan g