The law’s roots lie in an undeclared sea conflict between a young American nation and France. President John Adams signed the Alien Enemies Act in July 1798 as the United States came to the brink of ...

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

The Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798 are among the most reviled laws in our national history. They criminalized dissent, ...

Before now, the law had only been used three times in history — during the War of 1812, World War I ... the law remained on the books. President Harry Truman invoked it shortly after the ...

President Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 against Tren de Aragua members, provoking a legal fight. Here's what to know about the controversial law, which was last used during World War II.

Whether pulled from headlines or history books, these classic country songs tell the stories of true historical events.

Japanese American community leaders say they fear Trump’s actions could lead to abuses similar to those that took place ...

Many of us recall from Junior High School Civics, discussions of the Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798, enacted under the administration of Federalist President John Adams. They arose from the ...