Trump has also made immigration the focus of multiple executive orders since taking office on Monday. The bill ...

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

President Donald Trump is poised to sign the first bill of his new administration, and it is named after a slain Georgia ...

The Laken Riley Act is expected to become law and increase immigration detentions but will depend in New York on state and ...

The Laken Riley Act, as the bill is known, directs the authorities to deport immigrants who are accused — not yet convicted — ...

Forty-six Democrats crossed party lines in voting to pass a bill requiring undocumented immigrants arrested for violent ...

The bill, which has divided Democrats, would require law enforcement to detain noncitizens who commit primarily theft-related ...

The new U.S. House of Representatives passed its first major, bipartisan legislation this week. The Laken Riley Act requires ...

• The Laken Riley Act, passed by Congress, mandates federal detention of undocumented immigrants accused of even minor crimes. • Critics, including Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, argue the bill ...

The Laken Riley Act legislation pending in Congress would unconstitutionally elevate state powers over immigration while ...

As Congress worked to pass the Laken Riley Act, strengthening immigration enforcement powers in the name of a murdered University of Georgia student, much remained unknown about how the law would work ...