The Laken Riley Act lowers the bar for detaining undocumented immigrants charged with crimes, requiring the detention of ...

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

The Laken Riley Act was passed on a 264-159 vote, with 48 House Democrats joining the Republican majority. The bill will now ...

“The Laken Riley Act will become the very first bill that I proudly ... Cochise supervisor challenges rulings in election ...

President Donald Trump is poised to sign the first bill of his new administration. It's named after a slain Georgia nursing ...

More aggressive law enforcement policies toward undocumented immigrants are taking shape under President Donald Trump, legal ...

The bill would require authorities to detain undocumented immigrants who have been charged with theft-related crimes.

President Trump on Wednesday signed the Laken Riley Act into law, marking his first legislative victory since he returned to ...

Trump's Department of Justice sued Illinois, Chicago, and Cook County, saying sanctuary laws obstruct federal immigration enforcement and violate the supremacy clause.

The Laken Riley Act, named for the slain nursing school student who was attacked and killed by a Venezuelan citizen who had ...

Legislation that would allow federal authorities to detain undocumented immigrants accused of thefts and related crimes is gaining support despite costs of enforcement and due process concerns.