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

The Laken Riley Act is likely to be the first bill President Donald Trump signs into law in his second term in office. A teen ...

The House gave final approval to the Laken Riley Act on Wednesday ... assaulting a police officer, or “any crime that results in death or serious bodily injury.” The bill would also greatly ...

The measure's bipartisan approval reflects broad support for cracking down on crime perpetrated by illegal immigrants.

The U.S. House sent President Donald Trump the measure - named for a slain nurse from Georgia - which allows authorities to ...

The bill, named for Laken Riley, a Georgia woman believed ... you be deportable simply because your ex accused you of a crime?” Riley, a 26-year-old nursing student at Augusta University in ...

One can argue about whether Congressional Republicans appropriated the murder of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley for political ... "Pick a crime. Paste into it a template immigration law ...

The U.S. Senate voted to pass the Laken Riley Act on Monday, Jan. 20, giving local law enforcement and U.S. Immigration and ...

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito said he spoke with President-elect Donald Trump by phone this week in support of a former law clerk who is seeking a job in the incoming administration – but the ...

Democrats fear appearing weak on illegal immigration and soft on crime. So some Democratic senators have thrown their support behind the exploitatively titled Laken Riley Act, which takes its name ...

The Laken Riley Act was passed on a 264-159 vote, with 48 House Democrats joining the Republican majority. The bill will now ...

The Senate approved its first change to the Laken Riley Act on Wednesday evening, adding the assault of police officers to the list of offenses that trigger the detention of ...