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Wartime law enacted by Trump administration to deport immigrants

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Trump AdministrationMarch 17, 2025 6:22 pm

Wartime law enacted by Trump administration to deport immigrants

The Trump administration continues to use all avenues to expedite its stated goal of the mass deportation of undocumented immigrants, including a more than 200-year-old wartime law called the Alien Enemies Act. It was passed in 1798. Investigative reporter Hilda Gutierrez .

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