The legislation will require immigration officers to detain immigrants who are in the U.S. illegally when they're accused of lower-level crimes like shoplifting.

Congress passed the Laken Riley Act with bipartisan support. Here's what the strict measure really means for undocumented ...

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

The first law signed by President Donald Trump in his second term expands the type of crimes for which noncitizens can be arrested and detained without the option for release on bond—even if they ...

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

Yes. The act requires detaining such immigrants who are arrested for, or charged with, violent crimes or theft. This can lead ...

The act is named after Laken Riley, a Georgia nursing student murdered by an undocumented immigrant previously released from custody after a shoplifting charge. President Trump signed the Laken ...

The federal Laken Riley Act expands the scope of crimes that could place a person living in the U.S. without legal status in ...

It is highly significant that the first bill signed into law by President Donald Trump was the Laken Riley Act.

Luxury hotels in New York City including the Roosevelt, recipients of $59 million from FEMA to house immigrants, were a base of operations for Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua and served as a residence ...

In signing the most significant piece of immigration-enforcement legislation to reach the Resolute Desk since 1996, President ...

During the opening weeks of President Donald Trump’s second term, we have already seen the Republican act on many of his ...