President Trump invokes wartime Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to speed up deportations
Trump is expected to invoke the Alien Enemies Act as part of the efforts to carry out mass deportations, according to two U.S. officials familiar.

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2 developments- Mar 13, 2025Trump to invoke wartime Alien Enemies Act to carry out mass deportations: Sources
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Trump to use wartime Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to deport illegal migrants from ‘enemy nations’: sources
Trump to invoke wartime Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to fast-track deportations of illegal immigrants