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 ...

1 day ago · The Laken Riley Act passed the House and Senate with bipartisan support earlier this month. It also had the bipartisan support of a majority of Arizona's Capitol Hill delegation.

21 hours ago · President Trump signs the Laken Riley Act during an event in the East Room of the White House, Jan. 29, 2025, in Washington. ... was just elected in November and became …

1 day ago · The Laken Riley Act will require the detention of unauthorized immigrants accused of theft and violent crimes. The bill won bipartisan support in both the House and Senate. The bill …

10 hours ago · The Laken Riley Act, named for the slain nursing school student who was attacked and killed by a Venezuelan citizen who had entered the U.S. illegally, is the first legislative win …

Jan 3, 2025 · Laken Riley Act. This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to detain certain non-U.S. nationals (aliens under federal law) who have been arrested for …

Jan 8, 2025 · The Laken Riley Act, named after a University of Georgia nursing student murdered in February 2024 by Venezuelan national Jose Antonio Ibarra, passed on a bipartisan 264-159 …

Jan 13, 2025 · PHOENIX – Several Arizona Democrats have taken action to move the Laken Riley Act, a Republican immigration enforcement bill, closer to becoming law. In fact, Sen. …

Jan 7, 2025 · The Laken Riley Act would require U.S. immigration authorities to detain undocumented immigrants who are charged with theft-related crimes.

1 day ago · WASHINGTON (AP) — At the signing of the Laken Riley Act, President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he is directing the opening of a detention center at Guantanamo …