(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Marianne Holdzkom, Kennesaw State University (THE CONVERSATION) When John Adams ...

Alien Friends and Enemies During a two-week period starting on June 18, 1798, the majority Federalist Congress passed four acts collectively known as the Alien and Sedition Acts.

It was a neck-snapping flashback to my college government and history courses in which the Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798, under President John Adams, were depicted as a huge blot on our country ...

So that's where the Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798 came out. RUND ABDELFATAH, BYLINE: The Alien and Sedition Acts were made up of four laws.

It was part of the Alien and Sedition Acts, President John Adams’s lasting gift to future American autocrats that Thomas Jefferson deemed to be part of the “reign of witches.” ...

Donald Trump has threatened to invoke the 1798 Alien Enemies Act to deport immigrants if elected, a move that has only been invoked three times in the past 225 years.

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Marianne Holdzkom, Kennesaw State University (THE CONVERSATION) When John Adams ...