Senate adds amendment to immigration bill named after Laken Riley
- The Senate adopted the first amendment to the Laken Riley Act on Wednesday, as reported by The Hill.
- Senator John Cornyn proposed an amendment requiring Immigration and Customs Enforcement to detain migrants lacking permanent legal status accused of assault on law enforcement officers.
- Seventy members of the Senate voted to expand the legislation's list of offenses that trigger mandatory detention of 'inadmissible aliens.'
- The amendment would add assaulting officers or causing 'serious bodily injury' to the list of offenses for mandatory detention.
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