Published On: Sat, Nov 16th, 2024

Trump wants to use a 226-year-old law to deport millions of undocumented migrants. Can he do it?

Supporters hold signs before Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally Wednesday, July 24, 2024, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Donald Trump’s pathway to deporting millions of undocumented migrants may hinge on a 226-year old-law last used to target and detain non-citizens of Japanese, German and Italian descent during the Second World War.

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Trump wants to use a 226-year-old law to deport millions of undocumented migrants. Can he do it?