The law, which gives the president sweeping powers over non-citizens, was part of a set of statutes that emerged during the ...

They were known collectively as the Alien and Sedition Acts and were enacted by the Adams’s Federalist ... Party Congress in response to mounting belligerent acts by the French against U.S ...

They were known collectively as the Alien and Sedition Acts and were enacted by the Adams’s Federalist ... Party Congress in response to mounting belligerent acts by the French against U.S ...

Donald Trump's claims about acing a cognitive test have sparked renewed interest in presidential intelligence. While Trump boasts of a perfect score, ...

President Trump plunged the global economy into chaos on April 2 by announcing a wave of tariffs on U.S. imports. In a ...

But the June 1812 vote to go to war only narrowly passed ... Hull fell for a bogus report that a vast Indian war party was heading his way and surrendered his 2,500 troops to a much smaller ...

It was the closest vote on any declaration of war in American history. Opposition had been particularly vehement in the Northeast. In New York that autumn of 1812, antiwar Federalist candidates ...

By this time, the Federalist Party, founded by Alexander Hamilton, had declined as a national force, a result both of its opposition to the War of 1812 and its image as a protector of the wealthy.

The Alien Enemies Act is one of the laws enacted as part of the Alien and Sedition Acts in 1798 under President John Adams and the Federalist ... during the War of 1812, World War I and World ...