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What was the Alien act of 1798 in simple explanation?
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What was the Alien act of 1798 in simple explanation?

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Alien Enemies Act permitted the government to arrest and deport all male citizens of an enemy nation in the event of war, while the Alien Friends Act allowed the president to deport any non-citizen suspected of plotting against the government
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