Trump plans to invoke Alien Enemies Act for first time since World War II

Name: Trump plans to invoke Alien Enemies Act for first time since World War II
Uploaded: 2025-03-14T18:27:00-0400
Duration: 2 min 6 s
Description: CBS News has learned that President Trump plans to invoke an authority that hasn't been used since World War II. The Alien Enemies Act of 1798 would allow the Trump administration to detain and deport undocumented immigrants without hearings or even interviews. CBS News New York's Doug Williams reports.

CBS News has learned that President Trump plans to invoke an authority that hasn't been used since World War II. The Alien Enemies Act of 1798 would allow the Trump administration to detain and deport undocumented immigrants without hearings or even interviews. CBS News New York's Doug Williams reports.