Alien Registration Act

Former President Barack Obama called for dignity in immigration enforcement Sunday as nationwide protests against President Donald Trump‘s immigration crackdown entered their eighth day, creating market uncertainties for retailers dependent on immigrant labor. What Happened: Obama addressed...

The Trump administration has reactivated the Alien Registration Act, a World War II-era law that requires all non-citizens in the U.S. to register with the government and provide fingerprints. This law has been inactive for the past 75 years. What Happened: The enforcement of the Alien Registration...