I disagree with what you say but will defend to the death your right to say it.” ­­— Voltaire (1694-1778) When Thomas ...

The prisoner’s paradox teaches that systems can be confounded by their contradictions. Nigeria’s democracy, too, defies doom prophecies. Its progress is nonlinear—a dance of setbacks and breakthroughs ...

On March 28, Trump asked the Supreme Court for permission under the act to resume deporting Venezuelans to El Salvador while ...

President Trump's use of the Alien Enemies Act of 1798​ to deport alleged Venezuelan gang members kicked off a legal battle.​ ...

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

The Trump administration deported of 137 Venezuelan gang members under the Alien Enemies Act of 1798. Judge James E. Boasberg ...

The panel said that while further argument was needed, lawyers for the migrants would likely succeed in their claims that the ...

What is the Alien Enemy Act? The Alien Enemies Act, part of the Alien and Sedition Acts passed in 1798 by a Federalist-controlled Congress, aimed to regulate immigrants amidst rising tensions with ...

which is the last remaining vestige of the notoriously repressive Alien and Sedition Acts. The AEA applies only when "there is a declared war" between the United States and a "foreign nation or ...

Before the current Trump administration, the law had been invoked just three times. By Tim Balk The centuries-old wartime law invoked by President Trump to summarily deport Venezuelans accused of ...

Donald Trump invoked a law that played a role in one of the darkest moments in American history. Originally passed in 1798, ...