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

The House of Representatives has passed the Laken Riley Act again and is sending it to President Donald Trump's desk.

The Senate has passed a bill that would require federal authorities to detain migrants accused of theft and violent crimes.

The Senate on Monday passed the Laken Riley Act, setting the immigration crackdown bill for a vote in the House later this ...

Katie Britt, R-Ala., said Monday. The Laken Riley Act is named after a University of Georgia nursing student murdered in February 2024 by Venezuelan national Jose Antonio Ibarra, who had a prior ...

5, known as the Laken Riley Act ... and often blamed Riley’s death on the immigration policies of the Biden administration. A final vote in the Senate is set for Monday, after which the legislation ...