The historical past of the Alien Enemies Act of 1798
A federal decide heard arguments Monday on whether or not the White House violated a courtroom order by deporting migrants with out correct courtroom hearings. The Trump administration claims it has the authority beneath the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 as a result of it alleges the people in query have been Venezuelan gang members. CBS News’ Lindsey Reiser takes a better take a look at why Congress handed the 18th-century regulation within the first place.
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