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1John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 14 June 1813 (Jefferson Papers)
Adams here conflates two of the Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798. TJ regarded the Alien Friends Act, which authorized the president to deport any alien he deemed dangerous, as a