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Bookmark or Share- World War II Enemy Alien Control Program OverviewBrief Overview of the World War II Enemy Alien Control Program. Immediately after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, President Roosevelt issued Presidential Proclamations 2525, 2526, and 2527 to authorize the United States to detain allegedly potentially dangerous enemy aliens.
- Alien and Sedition Acts - WikipediaThe Alien Enemies Act (officially "An Act Respecting Alien Enemies") was passed to supplement the Alien Friends Act, granting the government additional powers to regulate non-citizens that would take effect in times of war.
- Alien and Sedition Acts (1798) - National ArchivesPassed in preparation for an anticipated war with France, the Alien and Sedition Acts tightened restrictions on foreign-born Americans and limited speech critical of the government. In 1798, the United States stood on the brink of war with France.
- What is the Alien Enemies Act and what it could mean in PennsylvaniaThe Alien Enemies Act allows the U.S. government to detain or deport nationals from enemy countries during times of war. Originally passed in 1798, this law was designed for national security ...
- The Alien Enemies Act Is Outdated, Dangerous, and Ripe for AbuseThe Alien Enemies Act, largely unmodified since 1798, empowers the president to detain and deport non‑citizens in times of a declared war or presidentially proclaimed “invasion” or “predatory incursion” by a foreign nation or government.
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