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1798
Passed by Federalists in 1798 in the newly formed United States of America.
There was no single author of the Alien and Sedition Act. It was written by the former political party, The Federalists.
The branch of government that passed the Alien and Sedition Acts was the Legislative Branch.
The alien and sedition acts befitted Federalists because they could not be spoken of badly since the alien and sedition acts banned any criticism of the government.