Congress passed the Laken Riley Act with bipartisan support. Here's what the strict measure really means for undocumented ...

The bill, named after Laken Riley - a Georgia nursing student murdered last year by a Venezuelan man - passed the House of Representatives a day after it was approved by the Senat ...

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The legislation will require immigration officers to detain immigrants who are in the U.S. illegally when they're accused of ...

It is highly significant that the first bill signed into law by President Donald Trump was the Laken Riley Act.

The Republican Party's Laken Riley Act is heading to President Donald Trump’s desk to become the first bill he signs into law after the party retook both chambers of Congress and the White House.

Congressman Jake Ellzey proudly voted in favor of S. 5, the Laken Riley Act, which will protect American communities from ...

The Laken Riley Act legislation pending in Congress would unconstitutionally elevate state powers over immigration while substantially curtailing rudimentary post-detention protections for ...

Donald Trump in the White House and both the Senate and House controlled by Republicans—began its term by passing the Laken ...

Congress passed the Laken Riley Act with bipartisan support. The House vote was 263-156 and included 46 Democrats with all Republicans in support. The Senate vote went 64-35 with 12 Democrats ...