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 ...

Trump made immigration a centerpiece of his campaign. The passage of the Laken Riley Act is the first step in his plan.

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 ...

The House approved its first policy legislation of the new Congress on Tuesday with a bill aimed at addressing illegal ...

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

The White House may not have to adopt a position related to the bill, with Republicans more likely to hold it so Trump can put his signature on it.

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