Why Were the Alien and Sedition Acts Hated?

Marianne Holdzkom The Conversation March 19, 2025
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John Adams signed the Sedition Act in an attempt to silence dissent. Some other Founding Fathers thought that muzzling the press would mean the end of the republic.

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