His indictment came from his opposition to US involvement in World War I and his defiance of the Sedition Act of 1918, a law ...
Donald Trump has threatened to invoke the 1798 Alien Enemies Act to deport immigrants if elected, a move that has only been ...
or both Along with the Sedition Act of 1918, which expanded the powers of the Espionage Act to the point where it could be used to squash dissent of almost any kind, it was central to every ...
US President-elect Donald Trump during a rally in Colorado in October announced a plan called "Operation Aurora" to remove ...
The Alien Enemies Act was supposed to expire with the Alien and Sedition Acts in 1801 ... the Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria, in 1918 the act was amended to only apply to men, according to the U.S.
Congress, with the support of President John Adams, passed the Alien Enemies Act as part of the four Alien and Sedition Acts of ... Congress amended it in 1918 to include women.
During his campaigning days, United States President elect Donald Trump promised to invoke the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to ...
The Espionage Act of 1917 criminalized anti-war speech, and Wilson used it to silence dissenters, prosecute journalists and ...
How about complaints of government being used against domestic opponents? With the Sedition Act of 1798, Congress criminalized "false, scandalous, and malicious writing" critical of the government.
This 1918 photograph shows "enemy aliens" being corralled by Secret Service operatives at Gloucester, N.J., on their way to internment in the South. The Alien Enemies Act has been used three times ...
Finally, “The Sedition Act” made it a crime to publish or utter ... secure and remove foreign male nationals aged 14 and over (since amended in 1918 to include women) as enemy aliens ...