President Donald Trump has invoked the Alien Enemies Act for the first time since World War II, granting himself sweeping ...

The law lets the president skip the usual immigration court process to detain and deport anyone age 14 or older who is from ...

The act is a sweeping wartime authority that allows noncitizens to be deported without being given the opportunity to go ...

The administration won’t identify those moved — or say whether the Alien Enemies Act, which briefly sped up some deportations ...

Donald Trump is expected to invoke a rarely-used Alien Enemies Act of 1798 in an effort to ramp up deportations.

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from deporting any noncitizens pursuant to the president's recent ...

A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s ability to use a sweeping wartime authority to quickly deport ...

A judge temporarily blocked President Donald Trump from using a 1798 law to toughen immigration enforcement because 5 ...

President Trump says he’s using the 227-year-old law to crack down on Venezuela’s Tren de Aragua gang. The move is already ...

In his inaugural address, US President Donald Trump said that the act would be a key tool in his crackdown against ...

Legal groups took action and a federal judge temporarily blocked the administration from using the law for 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 summary deportation of some migrants.