ACLU Attorney
Appearances
Up First from NPR
Alien Enemies Act, Legal US Immigrants Denied Entry, Deadly Storm System
The Alien Enemies Act cannot be used during peacetime for regular immigration enforcement purposes. Congress was very clear in the statute that it can only be used against a foreign government or foreign nation. It has never in our country's history been used during peacetime, much less against a gang.
Up First from NPR
Alien Enemies Act, Legal US Immigrants Denied Entry, Deadly Storm System
It has never in our country's history been used during peacetime, much less against the gang.