The Laken Riley Act, signed into law by President Trump, is named after a Georgia nursing student murdered by an unauthorized ...

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

The Laken Riley Act would require the detention of unauthorized immigrants accused of theft and violent crimes ...

Final approval by the House sent the legislation, which requires the detention and deportation of unauthorized migrants ...

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

WASHINGTON (AP) — Fresh off President Donald Trump’s inauguration, the Senate on Monday passed a bill that would require federal authorities to detain migrants accused of theft and violent crimes, the ...

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

As a testament to its political salience, the newly GOP-led Congress last week moved forward as its top priority the Laken Riley Act ... relations from Michigan State University.

The Senate voted Friday to end debate on a bill named for murdered jogger Laken ... Riley, a 22-year-old nursing student, in Athens, Ga. in February 2024, two months after he had appeared in a ...

If the bill — called the Laken Riley Act — is signed into law ... One controversial provision of the legislation would give state attorneys general the authority to sue in federal court ...

Ten Democrats in the Senate voted Friday to advance the Laken Riley Act, teeing up a final ... about illegal immigration’s impact on the Sun State, and they’ve signaled they are open to ...

5, the Laken Riley Act, teeing the bill up for a final vote on Monday ... The bill also invents a novel and dangerous authority that will allow hostile state officials to sue the federal government ...