Congress gives final approval to Laken Riley Act: How Arizona representatives voted
The U.S. House of Representatives gave final passage to a bill named for Laken Riley, a Georgia woman killed in February 2024 by a man who was in the country illegally, clearing the way for President Donald Trump to sign it into law.
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These 12 Democrats voted for the GOP immigration bill dubbed the Laken Riley Act
Twelve Senate Democrats voted with Republicans to pass an immigration bill to address one of President Donald Trump's top campaign issues.
Immigrant detention Laken Riley Act passes House, goes to Trump for his signature
The U.S. House Wednesday passed legislation that greatly expands mandatory detention requirements of immigrants charged and arrested on petty crimes, among other crimes
Arizona Democratic Rep. Yassamin Ansari explains opposition to Laken Riley Act
Democratic Rep. Yassamin Ansari explained why she opposes the Laken Riley Act, a bill with bipartisan support from other Arizona leaders.
Laken Riley Act set to become one of first bills to hit President Trump's desk
The long-pushed Laken Riley Act could be one of the first bills to hit President Trump's desk in his new term.
Laken Riley Act will be first bill Trump signs
The bill is named after Laken Riley, a nursing student who was killed last year. The legislation would require federal officials to detain any unauthorized immigrant arrested or charged with a violent crime.
Congress passes Laken Riley Act. Bill heads to Donald Trump's desk for expected signature
What is the Laken Riley Act? Congress passes immigrant detention bill; what it means
Congress passed the Laken Riley Act with bipartisan support. Here's what the strict measure really means for undocumented immigrants.
Laken Riley Act heads to Trump to be signed into law. See how Florida lawmakers voted
Who was Laken Riley? Georgia nursing student who was brutally killed by Jose Antonio Ibarra, who entered the US illegally in September 2022.
Laken Riley Act heads to Trump's desk
The House of Representatives voted to pass the Laken Riley Act, a bill named after an Augusta University student murdered on her morning jog at UGA by an undocumented migrant.
Why Ruben Gallego’s Laken Riley vote is a warning for Democrats
The Arizona senator said he’s breaking with a party that’s “largely out of touch with where your average Latino is.” ...
What is the Laken Riley Act? A look at the first bill Trump will sign
The Laken Riley Act would require the detention of unauthorized immigrants accused of theft and violent crimes ...
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Arizona Dems pissed at Gallego, Kelly for backing MAGA immigration bill
Arizona Democrats were ready to fight Donald Trump on immigration. Now they find their own senators siding with Republicans.
Senate passes 'Laken Riley' crime bill with support from Sens. Mark Kelly, Ruben Gallego
The measure's bipartisan approval reflects broad support for cracking down on crime perpetrated by illegal immigrants.
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The Laken Riley Act: A recipe for legal chaos and constitutional concerns
The US Senate this week could vote on the Laken Riley Act and approve it in time for the incoming president to sign it into ...
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Laken Riley Act Clears Key Procedural Hurdle With Crucial Democratic Support
The Laken Riley Act cleared a crucial hurdle in the Senate Friday morning, setting the bill up for final passage ...