House passes Laken Riley Act, teeing up immigration crackdown
The House voted on an amended version of the Laken Riley Act on Wednesday, two weeks after it initially passed the bill.
House Lawmakers Overwhelmingly Pass Legislation To Crack Down On Illegal Migrant Criminals
The House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed legislation Tuesday to require federal immigration authorities to detain illegal migrants who commit theft-related
House gives final passage to immigrant detention bill, sending Trump the first law he can sign
The Laken Riley Act allows illegal immigrants suspected of theft and violent crimes to be detained. It marks the first legislation that President Donald Trump will sign into law, and it passed with bipartisan support.
Full List of Democrats Who Voted To Pass Laken Riley Act
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.
Congress passes Laken Riley Act in early win for Trump on immigration
The US Congress has passed a bill requiring undocumented immigrants who are arrested for theft or violent crimes to be held in jail pending trial. 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 Senate.
House passes Laken Riley Act, sending immigration bill to Trump's desk
The Laken Riley Act, aimed at clamping down on people in the U.S. illegally who commit nonviolent crimes like theft, is expected to be the first bill President Donald Trump signs into law.
Mass Deportations Are 'Small Investment'—Mike Johnson
"The number one job of the federal government is protecting the citizenry," House Speaker Johnson said on NBC's Meet the ...
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House passes Laken Riley Act, approving immigration measure in first bill of new Congress
Washington — The House approved its first policy legislation of the new Congress on Tuesday with a bill aimed at addressing illegal immigration. The Laken Riley Act would require the Department ...
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Stephen Miller’s legal group tells officials they could end up in prison over sanctuary policies
San Diego County’s Board of Supervisors, for example, recently voted to forbid local law enforcement from aiding federal immigration agencies (such as U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement) ...
Justice Department orders investigation of local compliance with Trump immigration crackdown
The Justice Department is directing its federal prosecutors to investigate for potential criminal charges any state or local ...
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Mike Johnson Considers Setting a New Requirement for Disaster Aid
This interview is Adams’s latest stop on his quest for a presidential pardon. The embattled mayor is doing everything he can ...
In first bilateral talks with Trump admin, US brings up irregular immigration, India says always open to return
"We have very strong degree of trust today between India and the United States, a very high level of convergence of our ...
Crackdown Bill Exposes Democratic Rift on Immigration as Trump Takes Power
A G.O.P. measure to deport immigrants accused of minor crimes has spotlighted a divide among Democrats over how to position ...
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Trump Quietly Scraps Nondiscrimination Rule While No One Is Looking
Supporters of the president were none too happy with Budde’s remarks, with Representative Mike Collins posting that the ...