Trump signs the Laken Riley Act into law
- Trump signed the Laken Riley Act into law, which gives federal authorities broader power to deport immigrants in the U.S. illegally who have been accused of crimes.
- The act is named for Laken Riley, a 22-year-old nursing student from Georgia who was killed by a Venezuelan man in the U.S. illegally.
- Under the law, federal officials must detain immigrants arrested for crimes like theft or assaulting a police officer.
- The Laken Riley Act received bipartisan support in Congress and is the first legislation approved during Trump's second term.
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Trump signs landmark Laken Riley Act into law targeting undocumented immigrants
Immigration has been a key talking point for Trump in the lead up to the elections, and he’s followed that up by declaring a national emergency at the border that could permit the DOD to deploy the military and the National Guard to the border By Nileena Sunil In the first legislative win of his second term, President Donald Trump signed the Laken Riley Act into law on Jan. 29. The House gave approval for the act in a 263-156 vote on Jan. 22. …
Heartbreaking! Laken Riley's Mother Speaks About the Laken Riley Act
President Trump’s first legislation was The Laken Riley Act. It’s a good act and will help Tom Homan as he rids the country of criminal aliens. This legislation mandates the detention of undocumented immigrants who have been arrested for theft-related crimes. It also includes provisions allowing state attorneys general to sue if the Department of […] The post Heartbreaking! Laken Riley’s Mother Speaks About the Laken Riley Act appeared first on …
U.S. President Donald Trump signed the Laken Riley Act Wednesday as the first piece of his government’s legislation. The law requires the arrest and possible deportation of people who are in the U.S. without a residence permit and who are charged with robbery and violent crimes before they have been committed [...]
President Trump Signs the Laken Riley Act into Law
President Trump signed Rep. Mike Collins’ (GA-10) Laken Riley Act into law. This is the first bill signed into law by 47th U.S. President Donald Trump, and is named for Laken Riley, the 22-year-old nursing student who was murdered by an illegal alien on the University of Georgia’s campus on February 22, 2024. The post President Trump Signs the Laken Riley Act into Law appeared first on AllOnGeorgia.
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