The Laken Riley Act requires immigration officers to detain undocumented immigrants who are suspected, arrested, charged, or ...
President Donald Trump has signed the Laken Riley Act into law. Read about the bill and see social media reactions here.
Laken Riley was killed while going for a run on the University of Georgia campus in late February of 2024.
The Laken Riley Act is aimed at detaining more illegal immigrants, including those accused of theft and burglary.
President Donald Trump is poised to sign the first bill of his new administration. It's named after a slain Georgia nursing ...
President Trump signed the Laken Riley Act into law. It's the first bill Trump signed in his second term as president.
The bill is named after Georgia nursing student Laken Riley, who was killed in 2024 by a Venezuelan national in the U.S.
Ahead of Trump's signing, Laken Riley's mother, Allyson Phillips, spoke to those in the room. Phillips began by thanking ...
New law mandates detention of illegal immigrants accused of serious crimes, regardless of whether they have been convicted.
President Trump signed the Laken Riley Act Wednesday to require the detention of illegal immigrants charged with certain ...
The law would require federal officials to detain immigrants without legal status accused of theft and violent crimes.