Perhaps, in a throwback sort of way, it was appropriate. At the top of the letter ordering him to leave the United States ...

My opa was born in 1905 in a small town in east-central Germany. He was a child during World War I, a teen in the post-war years as Germany’s reparation obligations depressed the economy. By his early ...

This is not to equate Trump with the founders in character or intellect. Rather, it is to acknowledge that they were not enlightened democrats. They were revolutionaries.

Another judge has blocked the Trump administration from using the wartime Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelan migrants, ruling the government hasn't promised adequate due process.

The fatal defects of Trump's position are further illuminated when you compare his stance with James Madison's " Report of 1800," which critiqued the Alien and Sedition Acts.

The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal by the Trump administration to resume deporting Venezuelans under the Alien Enemies Act of 1798.

A federal judge has ruled that President Trump's invocation of the Alien Enemies Act to deport alleged migrant gang members is lawful, in contrast to two other judges.

The ruling, applying only to detainees held in western Pennsylvania, is the first to uphold the president’s invocation of the wartime act. But it requires that detainees be given 21 days’ notice.

Federal judges in New York and Colorado ruled against President Trump's administration over his invoking of the Alien Enemies Act.

The Alien Enemies Act of 1798 is not merely a relic of a darker era in American history—it is a live wire capable of short-circuiting rights protected by US constitution. The act’s recent ...

But the Alien and Sedition Acts were also a way for Adams' Federalist Party to target the immigrants who largely supported the opposition Democratic-Republican Party.

The Alien Enemies Act of 1798 is not merely a relic of a darker era in American history—it is a live wire capable of short-circuiting rights protected by US constitution. The act’s recent invocation ...