Do you teach your students about the Alien and #Sedition Acts of 1798? In the first episode of a new series on political campaigns, we examine the roots of the Sedition Act, and how negative attacks on political opponents through the press go back to the earliest days of American democracy. Learn more, and register to access related lesson plans: https://retroreport.org/subjects/u-s-history/mud-slinging-and-deadly-duels-how-negative-campaigning-evolved-2/ | Retro Report | Facebook

16K views · 772 reactions | The Alien Enemies Act, signed by John Adams in 1798, allows the president to detain and deport aliens threatening America. With Biden’s border disaster, this law is more relevant than ever. @TomFitton #johnadams #alienenemiesact #biden #border #trump | Judicial Watch | Facebook