The Sedition Act was aimed at the supporters of what?

The Sedition Act, enacted in 1798, primarily targeted supporters of the Democratic-Republican Party, particularly those aligned with Thomas Jefferson. It was intended to silence criticism of the federal government and the Federalist Party, which was in power at the time. The Act made it a crime to publish false, scandalous, or malicious writings against the government, thus suppressing dissent and political opposition.