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

The two Democratic senators representing Laken Riley’s home state of Georgia remain noncommittal on legislation bearing her name nearly a year after she was murdered by an illegal migrant.

President Trump signed the Laken Riley Act, which mandates the deportation of undocumented immigrants convicted of nonviolent ...

The Laken Riley Act, as the bill is known, directs the authorities to deport immigrants who are accused — not yet convicted — ...

The Arizona senator said he’s breaking with a party that’s “largely out of touch with where your average Latino is.” ...

This law reverses that, giving state attorneys general the ability to override immigration decisions made by federal officials. Critics of the Laken Riley Act argue that some of its supporters ...

The bill is named after Georgia nursing student Laken Riley, who was killed in 2024 by a Venezuelan national in the U.S.

The GOP-led bill, which got some Democratic support, will head back to the House for approval before it goes to Trump for his ...

The Laken Riley Act would require U.S. immigration authorities to detain undocumented immigrants who are charged with theft-related crimes. It also includes a provision that would empower state ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (South Dakota), left, with fellow Republican senators James Lankford (Oklahoma) and Ted Budd (North Carolina), meets with journalists about the Laken Riley Act on ...

The Laken Riley ... provision allowing state attorneys who consider their state or its residents harmed by immigration policies to sue the Department of Homeland Security. Riley, 22, was studying ...

The Laken Riley Act would allow law enforcement agencies ... elections and the impact that decisions made in D.C. have on residents of the Peach State.