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Trump, Alien Enemies Act

The Alien Enemies Act: What to know about a 1798 law that Trump has invoked for deportations

President Donald Trump on Saturday invoked the Alien Enemies Act for the first time since World War II, granting himself sweeping powers under a centuries-old law to deport people associated with a Venezuelan gang.

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Trump administration touts deportations under Alien Enemies Act after a judge temporarily blocked its use

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

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What is the Alien Enemies Act, and why is Donald Trump considering it?

President Trump is considering invoking the Alien Enemies Act, a law that is 200+ years old, to further his mass deportation agenda.

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Trump to use 'Alien Enemies Act' to speed up deportations, target criminals

Experts predict a swift legal challenge to Trump's 'novel' approach of invoking wartime powers to target immigration.

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Trump invokes wartime Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to target violent illegal immigrant street gangs

President Donald Trump invoked an 18th century law, used only during the War of 1812, World War I and World War II Saturday to curb illegal immigrant gangs.

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