What Is The Alien Enemies Act?

《外侨敌对法案》是什么?

The NPR Politics Podcast

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2025-03-18

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The Trump administration used the 18th century law as justification for deporting hundreds of alleged gang members. Why was it invoked, and what does its use mean for future immigration action? This episode: senior White House correspondent Tamara Keith, immigration policy reporter Ximena Bustillo, and senior national political correspondent Mara Liasson. The podcast is produced by Bria Suggs & Kelli Wessinger and edited by Casey Morell. Our executive producer is Muthoni Muturi. Listen to every episode of the NPR Politics Podcast sponsor-free, unlock access to bonus episodes with more from the NPR Politics team, and support public media when you sign up for The NPR Politics Podcast+ at plus.npr.org/politics. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy
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  • Hey there.

  • It's the NPR Politics podcast.

  • I'm Tamara Keith.

  • I cover the White House.

  • I'm Ximena Bustillo, and I cover immigration policy.

  • And I'm Mara Liasson, senior national political correspondent.

  • And today on the show, we're going to look at the Alien Enemies Act.

  • That's the provision the White House invoked this weekend when it deported hundreds of people it alleges to be Venezuelan gang members.