The legislation will require federal agents to detain illegal immigrants arrested for theft and other related crimes until they are deported.
Forty-six Democrats crossed party lines in voting to pass a bill requiring undocumented immigrants arrested for violent crimes to be held in jail pending trial.
Some Democrats went along with the MAGA movement to pass a bill some of their own colleagues and constituents said will ...
Donald Trump signed the Laken Riley Act into law, empowering immigration officers to detain unauthorized immigrants when they ...
The Laken Riley Act aims to expand the federal government's mandate to detain immigrants who are in the country illegally.
The Laken Riley Act, named for the slain nursing school student who was attacked and killed by a Venezuelan citizen who had ...
It is highly significant that the first bill signed into law by President Donald Trump was the Laken Riley Act.
New law mandates detention of illegal immigrants accused of serious crimes, regardless of whether they have been convicted.
WASHINGTON D.C. – Speaker of the House Jon Burns (R-Newington) joined President Donald Trump, Congressman Mike Collins (GA-10 ...
Donald Trump signed the Laken Riley Act on Wednesday as the president approves a series of initiatives meant to tackle his ...
On Jan. 29, President Donald Trump signed the Laken Riley Act into law as the first piece of legislation signed in his second ...
The act requires immigration authorities to detain undocumented migrants that commit theft-related and other crimes.