The strict measure, named for a 22-year-old Georgia nursing school student who was murdered by an undocumented immigrant, has ...

The legislation will require federal agents to detain illegal immigrants arrested for theft and other related crimes until ...

The House on Wednesday passed the Laken Riley Act, sending the immigration-related bill to President Trump’s desk in what is ...

The House voted on Wednesday to pass a GOP-led bill to require detention of undocumented migrants charged with certain crimes ...

Voting for [the Laken Riley Act] means you’ve helped undermine basic rights and erode the rule of law, and will cause real ...

The Laken Riley Act is set to become the first piece of legislation signed into law by President Donald Trump after the bill passed through the House a second time on Wednesday.

The bill would require law enforcement to detain immigrants without legal status arrested for crimes including larceny and ...

Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), one of the seven Republican senators who voted to convict Trump in his second impeachment ...

The Laken Riley Act was passed on a 264-159 vote, with 48 House Democrats joining the Republican majority. The bill will now move to the Republican-controlled Senate, which will take the measure up on ...

The Laken Riley Act directs federal authorities to deport immigrants who are accused, but not yet convicted, of specific ...