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

In 1798, with the U.S. preparing for what it believed would be a war with France, Congress passed a series of laws that ...

Journalists in general would be helped if they followed the maxim, if a story feels a little too good and fits your ...

Local Japanese-Americans at the event expressed concern that President Trump could use the Alien Enemies Act to target their ...

As President Erdogan arrests his top political rival, one Donald Trump is watching through the other end of the telescope.

The Alien Enemies Act of 1798 has been invoked three times before - most recently as a justification for some internments during World War II. This time, Trump says he's targeting Venezuela's Tren ...

Over the weekend, President Donald Trump invoked an archaic wartime law to justify the deportation of hundreds of immigrants.

The Alien Enemies Act has been invoked three times before - most recently as a justification for some internments during World War II.

It was part of the World War II legal rationale for mass internments in the U.S. of people of German, Italian and especially Japanese ancestry. An estimated 120,000 people with Japanese heritage ...