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Alien Enemies Act, Trump and wartime law

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The act gives allows noncitizens to be deported without the opportunity to go before an immigration or federal court judge.
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The Trump administration is touting a Supreme Court ruling allowing it to resume deportations under the Alien Enemies Act as a major victory, but the immigration fight is far from over.

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The Alien Enemies Act: What to know about a 1798 law that Trump has invoked for deportations
The Supreme Court has allowed the Trump administration to use a 1798 wartime law, the Alien Enemies Act, to deport Venezuelan migrants it accuses of being gang members, ending the temporary halt on deportations ordered by a federal district judge.
Supreme Court gives boost to Trump administration's deportation plans under Alien Enemies Act
The ruling said a judge can't block Trump’s plan nationwide but made it clear that people swept up must have a chance to challenge their seizures before they can be deported.
What to know about the Alien Enemies Act, the rarely-used wartime law at center of deportation battle
The Supreme Court has allowed the Trump administration to use a 1798 wartime law to deport Venezuelan migrants it accuses of being gang members.
Trump touts Supreme Court deportation ruling as a major victory, but legal fight is far from over
The Trump administration is touting a Supreme Court ruling allowing it to resume deportations under the Alien Enemies Act as a major victory, but the immigration fight is far from over.
US Supreme Court lets Trump pursue deportations under 1798 law, with limits
The court placed limits on how deportations may occur, emphasizing that judicial review is required. Detainees must be notified that they are subject to removal under the Alien Enemies Act.
Supreme Court gives Trump 2 deportation wins
The Supreme Court Monday intervened in two immigration cases, handing partial wins to President Donald Trump. In one case, Chief Justice John Roberts paused a federal judge's order that the Trump administration immediately retrieve a migrant erroneously deported to a notorious prison in El Salvador.
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Groups Move to Block Removals Under Alien Enemies Act
The action follows last night’s U.S. Supreme Court decision lifting a nationwide temporary restraining order in a challenge to President Trump’s invocation of the Alien Enemies Act, a 1798 wartime act that the administration is trying to use to bypass immigration law.
Trump claimed victory on SCOTUS Alien Enemies Act ruling. So did the ACLU. Who's right?
The Supreme Court tossed out an order blocking the Trump administration from deporting migrants under the Alien Enemies Act. Here's what to know.
Detroit News24d
What is the Alien Enemies Act and how could it be used?
Trump announced Saturday that he would begin using the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to target Venezuelan migrants, citing the danger allegedly posed by the Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang. Hours later ...
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Our Fathers Were Interned Under the Alien Enemies Act. This Law Should Be Repealed, Not Revived
Their internment was declared permissible under the Alien Enemies Act, a law that allowed the wartime detention and deportation of noncitizens of Japanese, German, and Italian ancestry without any ...
USA Today21d
Trump administration asks appeals court to reverse block on deportation of Venezuelans
WASHINGTON – Justice Department lawyers urged an appeals court Wednesday to overturn a judge’s block on President Donald Trump’s deportation of Venezuelans under the Alien Enemies Act.
The New York Times19d
Trump Invoked the Alien Enemies Act to Speed Up Deportations: What to Know
The Alien Enemies Act of 1798 gives the president wartime powers to deport undocumented immigrants with little to no due process. By Zolan Kanno-Youngs Hamed Aleaziz Maggie Haberman Karoun ...
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What is the Alien Enemies Act, and why is Donald Trump considering it?
Here is what the Alien Enemies Act is, and how Trump could wield it. What is the Alien Enemies Act? The Alien Enemies Act is one of four laws adopted in 1798, as America was on the edge of war ...
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What is the Alien Enemies Act of 1798? What to know about the rarely used wartime law
He is expected to invoke the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, as USA TODAY previously reported. It would be the first time in more than eight decades that the act was enacted. The last time it was used ...
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