The Laken Riley Act requires immigration officers to detain undocumented immigrants who are suspected, arrested, charged, or ...

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.

Nearly one year ago, 22-year-old Georgia nursing student Laken Riley was murdered by a Venezuelan national who had been ...

The Laken Riley Act simply expands the list of offenses ... It can only find out and detain that person if police call ICE and hold the suspect until federal agents arrive. "Where and how this ...

This week, the Senate took up debate on the Laken Riley Act, which would expand mandatory ... sweeping authority to arrest anyone they suspect lacks legal immigration status and to imprison ...

Nothing about the Laken Riley Act, the anti-immigration law that ... said last February that an undocumented immigrant was their suspect, Republicans seized on the story—one of many right ...

Ibarra was also a theft suspect in Georgia in Oct. 2023, just four months before Riley’s murder. Georgia U.S. Rep. Mike Collins introduced the Laken Riley Act last year and reintroduced it for ...

It is highly significant that the first bill signed into law by President Donald Trump was the Laken Riley Act. It passed both the House and the Senate with bipartisan support. Trump signed the ...

Donald Trump signed the Laken Riley Act on Wednesday as the president approves a series of initiatives meant to tackle his ...

That’s why I voted to pass the Laken Riley Act," Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., said on social media after its passage. RELATED: UGA campus death: Bond denied for suspect accused of ...

told the USA Today Network by email on Friday — so they have no way of telling ICE if a burglary suspect was undocumented. Demonstrators hold campaign signs with a photo of Laken Riley ...