House prepares to pass immigrant detention bill that would be Trump's first law to sign
The House is heading towards a final vote on a bill to require the detainment of unauthorized migrants accused of theft and violent crimes, marking the first legislation that President Donald Trump can sign as Congress,
House approves Laken Riley Act immigrant detention bill that would be Trump’s first law to sign
A crucial faction of 46 politically vulnerable Democrats joined with Republicans to lift the strict proposal to passage on a 263-156 vote tally.
What Is the Laken Riley Act? A Look at the First Bill Trump Will Sign
La., puts his signature on the Laken Riley Act with members of the Georgia congressional delegation attending, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) President Donald Trump is poised to sign the first bill of his new administration,
Laken Riley Act, likely first Trump-signed law, passes Congress as Bynum votes yes
The bill, which has divided Democrats, would require law enforcement to detain noncitizens who commit primarily theft-related crimes.
Congress passes Laken Riley Act in early win for Trump on immigration
The US Congress has passed a bill requiring undocumented immigrants who are arrested for theft or violent crimes to be held in jail pending trial. The bill, named after Laken Riley - a Georgia nursing student murdered last year by a Venezuelan man - passed the House of Representatives a day after it was approved by the Senate.
House passes Laken Riley Act, sending immigration bill to Trump's desk
The Laken Riley Act, aimed at clamping down on people in the U.S. illegally who commit nonviolent crimes like theft, is expected to be the first bill President Donald Trump signs into law.
Tlaib slams bill to detain immigrants accused of minor crimes, despite bipartisan support
The Detroit congresswoman said the bill, named for a nursing student who was killed, will promote racial profiling.
'America Invaded': Huge Immigration Fight In U.S. Senate; Tom McClintock Takes Dems To Cleaners
Fiery clash erupts between Democratic and Republican senators during immigration hearing of the US senate, two days after President Donald Trump ordered a crackdown on illegal immigrants across the ...
Live Updates: Judge Calls Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order ‘Blatantly Unconstitutional’
A federal judge temporarily blocked President Trump’s executive order that aims to restrict automatic citizenship to babies ...
A look at President Trump's first full day in the White House
Donald Trump took the Oath of Office and was sworn in as the 47th President of the United States. He is only the second man ...
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Trump 2nd term live updates: Trump prepares for 3rd day back in office
President Donald Trump kicked off his second term with a flurry of executive actions on immigration, the economy, DEI and ...
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Stephen Miller’s legal group tells officials they could end up in prison over sanctuary policies
The conservative legal nonprofit that day announced that it had identified 249 elected officials in sanctuary jurisdictions who it said could face “legal consequences” over immigration policies.
Democratic-led states knock ‘vague’ threats to prosecute immigration enforcement noncompliance
Eleven Democratic-led states released a statement criticizing the “vague” threats from the Trump administration about prosecution related to noncompliance with immigration enforcement. The ...
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‘National emergency’: Trump declares ambitious illegal immigration crackdown in inaugural address
We will do it at a level that nobody has ever seen before." Trump made tackling illegal immigration, including a mass deportation operation, a central theme of his 2024 campaign. Polls showed ...