The Trump administration's claims that illegal migration and drug smuggling qualify as an "invasion" or a "predatory incursion" under the Alien Enemies Act go against the major questions doctrine. A ...

WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal appeals court panel has ruled that President Donald Trump cannot use an 18th-century wartime law to speed the deportations of people his administration accuses of being in ...

A federal appeals court late Tuesday blocked President Trump's use of the Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelans the administration says are gang members, likely setting up a legal clash at the U.S.

In this photo provided by El Salvador's presidential press office, a prison guard transfers deportees from the U.S., alleged to be Venezuelan gang members, to the Terrorism Confinement Center in ...

Lee Gelernt, an ACLU lawyer representing the detainees, argued the 1798 law applies to foreign citizens during a military conflict, not crime gangs. Drew Ensign, a Justice Department lawyer, said ...

A pair of judges on a federal appeals court panel seemed skeptical of arguments against President Trump’s use of the 1798 Alien Enemies Act to swiftly deport suspected Venezuelan gang members. The ...

The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday that the Trump administration cannot deport Venezuelan gang members under the Alien Enemies Act. And we have one more story that involves alleged ...

Every other Tuesday, the team behind Civics 101 joins NHPR’s All Things Considered Host Julia Furukawa to talk about how our democratic institutions actually work. Civics 101 Senior Producer Christina ...

The Japanese American Citizens League, the nation’s oldest and largest Asian American Civil Rights Organization, was founded in 1929 in the face of anti-Japanese sentiment. As our community was ...