The Alien Act was enacted by John Adams’s Federalist administration in preparation for a war that didn’t actually happen. In 1798, President John Adams signed a series of four bills designed to ...

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania - A federal judge in Pennsylvania has ruled that Donald Trump may invoke the Alien Enemies Act to deport certain Venezuelan nationals. US District Judge Stephanie Haines ...

The Alien Enemies Act litigation may have fallen off the front pages, but it’s about to make headlines again. We're sorry, but something went wrong while fetching ...

In the constitutional clash over President Trump’s unprecedented peacetime invocation of the Alien Enemies Act, U.S. District Judge James Boasberg has ruled that the Venezuelan nationals shipped off ...

A federal judge on Monday ruled the Trump administration must allow Venezuelan men it deported to a megaprison in El Salvador to return to the U.S. to fight their case, including disputing that they ...

Law enforcement has arrested more than 1,000 illegal aliens – many of whom have gruesome criminal histories. ICE announced the results of “Operation Angel’s Honor” on December 22, according to a press ...

The judge said the administration had to decide by Jan. 5 whether it wanted to “facilitate” the men’s return to the United States or let them contest their initial removals another way. By Alan Feuer ...

A prison guard mans an interior perimeter at the CECOT (Counter Terrorism Confinement Center) on Dec.15, 2025 in Tecoluca, El Salvador. CECOT gained notoriety in 2025 when the Trump administration ...

Over 200 migrants were sent to the CECOT prison under the Alien Enemies Act. U.S. District Judge James Boasberg on Monday ordered the Trump administration to submit plans to return or otherwise ...