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🗽   Trump Is Attempting to Use Wartime Powers in the United States

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Immediately after the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, President Franklin D. Roosevelt proclaimed an “invasion” and invoked the Alien Enemies Act of 1798. Under that law, the Roosevelt administration held more than 31,000 non–U.S. citizens of Japanese, German, and Italian descent in internment camps over the course of World War II. The great majority of them were detained as “dangerous” enemy aliens, a designation made by the government based primarily on their citizenship or place of birth and without anything approaching due process of law.

The Atlantic     Apr 24, 2025