The Alien and Sedition Acts was enacted by John Adams’s Federalist administration in preparation for a war that didn’t ...

From the column: "Trump’s and the Republican Party’s apparent desire to control the citizenry parallels that of the ...

Rund Abdelfatah and Ramtin Arablouei from NPR's Throughline talk with Daniel Tichenor, a professor of political science at ...

The Trump administration looked to use the 18th-century wartime law to deport Venezuelans they say are members of the gang Tren de Aragua.

By dusting off this disgraced law and using it to deny people their rights, President Donald Trump seeks to erase the moral ...

The use of the Alien and Sedition Acts to target a group pre-supposed to be hostile to Adams’s political agenda was based entirely on a desire to target political enemies. Particular people ...

A Donald Trump-appointed federal judge in Texas ruled that the president unlawfully invoked the Alien Enemies Act and blocked the administration from quickly deporting some alleged members of ...

Instead people’s rights have been abused, most famously by imprisoning Japanese-Americans during WWII, an act that the U.S.

The Alien Enemies Act, the last vestige of the infamous Alien and Sedition Acts, had only been previously invoked before this in times of clear-cut war: The War of 1812 and the First and Second ...

Less than two weeks after the Supreme Court allowed President Donald Trump to use a controversial 18th century wartime ...

President Trump's invocation of the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to deport Venezuelan migrants suspected of being members of the Tren de Aragua gang quickly kicked off a legal battle. A federal judge ...

So that's where the Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798 came out. RUND ABDELFATAH, BYLINE: The Alien and Sedition Acts were made up of four laws. The most famous and controversial one was the Sedition ...