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House Passes Laken Riley Act to Deport Immigrants Convicted of Lower-Level Crimes

  • The House passed the Laken Riley Act, requiring detention of undocumented migrants charged with certain crimes, including theft or burglary.
  • The legislation is named after a Georgia student killed last year while running.
  • An undocumented migrant from Venezuela was convicted and sentenced to life without parole in the case that sparked a national debate on immigration and crime.
  • All House GOP members present and 48 Democrats supported the act, while a majority of Democrats opposed it.
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The Independent broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Tuesday, January 7, 2025.
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