Laken Riley Act Grants States Broad Powers in Immigration Enforcement
President Trump signed the Laken Riley Act on January 29th, granting states the power to sue the federal government over immigration enforcement, including the detention of immigrants charged with certain crimes and the ability to influence visa issuance; the House approved it with 263-156 votes.
Laken Riley Act Grants States Broad Powers in Immigration Enforcement
President Trump signed the Laken Riley Act on January 29th, granting states the power to sue the federal government over immigration enforcement, including the detention of immigrants charged with certain crimes and the ability to influence visa issuance; the House approved it with 263-156 votes.
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48% Bias Score
Trump Signs Laken Riley Act, Mandating Detention of Undocumented Immigrants
President Trump signed the Laken Riley Act Wednesday, mandating detention of undocumented immigrants charged with crimes, even before conviction, raising concerns about costs (potentially \$27 billion) and human rights; the bill was passed with bipartisan support but faces criticism.
Trump Signs Laken Riley Act, Mandating Detention of Undocumented Immigrants
President Trump signed the Laken Riley Act Wednesday, mandating detention of undocumented immigrants charged with crimes, even before conviction, raising concerns about costs (potentially \$27 billion) and human rights; the bill was passed with bipartisan support but faces criticism.
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60% Bias Score
US Passes Stricter Immigration Law, Allowing Expedited Deportations
The US Congress passed the Laken Riley Act, allowing expedited deportation of undocumented migrants for minor offenses, even without a hearing or proof of guilt, despite concerns about due process and potential human rights violations.
US Passes Stricter Immigration Law, Allowing Expedited Deportations
The US Congress passed the Laken Riley Act, allowing expedited deportation of undocumented migrants for minor offenses, even without a hearing or proof of guilt, despite concerns about due process and potential human rights violations.
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48% Bias Score
Laken Riley Act" Tightens US Immigration Enforcement
The US Congress passed the "Laken Riley Act", a controversial law mandating detention and deportation of undocumented immigrants for minor offenses, fueled by the 2024 murder of a student in Georgia by an undocumented Venezuelan immigrant; President Trump is expected to sign it into law.
Laken Riley Act" Tightens US Immigration Enforcement
The US Congress passed the "Laken Riley Act", a controversial law mandating detention and deportation of undocumented immigrants for minor offenses, fueled by the 2024 murder of a student in Georgia by an undocumented Venezuelan immigrant; President Trump is expected to sign it into law.
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64% Bias Score
House Passes Amended Laken Riley Act, Mandating Detention for Theft-Related Crimes
The House passed the amended Laken Riley Act (263-156), mandating ICE detention for undocumented immigrants accused of theft-related crimes, costing an estimated $27 billion in its first year and expanding detention capacity to 151,500 beds, after the Senate passed it (64-35) with bipartisan support...
House Passes Amended Laken Riley Act, Mandating Detention for Theft-Related Crimes
The House passed the amended Laken Riley Act (263-156), mandating ICE detention for undocumented immigrants accused of theft-related crimes, costing an estimated $27 billion in its first year and expanding detention capacity to 151,500 beds, after the Senate passed it (64-35) with bipartisan support...
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56% Bias Score
House Passes Laken Riley Act, Mandating Detention for Undocumented Immigrants
The House passed the Laken Riley Act, requiring detention of undocumented immigrants charged with certain crimes, by a 263-156 vote, despite concerns about implementation costs and resource constraints; the bill now heads to the President's desk for signing.
House Passes Laken Riley Act, Mandating Detention for Undocumented Immigrants
The House passed the Laken Riley Act, requiring detention of undocumented immigrants charged with certain crimes, by a 263-156 vote, despite concerns about implementation costs and resource constraints; the bill now heads to the President's desk for signing.
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40% Bias Score
Laken Riley Act Signed into Law, Mandating Increased Immigration Detention
President Trump signed the Laken Riley Act into law Wednesday, mandating ICE detention for illegal immigrants charged with theft or assaulting police officers, allowing states to sue DHS, and establishing a Guantanamo Bay facility for 30,000 detainees.
Laken Riley Act Signed into Law, Mandating Increased Immigration Detention
President Trump signed the Laken Riley Act into law Wednesday, mandating ICE detention for illegal immigrants charged with theft or assaulting police officers, allowing states to sue DHS, and establishing a Guantanamo Bay facility for 30,000 detainees.
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60% Bias Score
Laken Riley Act Mandates Detention of Undocumented Immigrants Accused of Crimes
President Trump signed the Laken Riley Act into law, mandating detention of undocumented immigrants accused of theft or violent crimes before conviction; this follows his promised crackdown on illegal immigration and has sparked criticism from advocates who foresee mass detentions and costly constru...
Laken Riley Act Mandates Detention of Undocumented Immigrants Accused of Crimes
President Trump signed the Laken Riley Act into law, mandating detention of undocumented immigrants accused of theft or violent crimes before conviction; this follows his promised crackdown on illegal immigration and has sparked criticism from advocates who foresee mass detentions and costly constru...
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60% Bias Score
House Passes Laken Riley Act, Mandating Detention for Unauthorized Migrants Accused of Crimes
The House passed the Laken Riley Act, requiring detention of unauthorized migrants accused of theft or violent crimes; it passed 263-156 with bipartisan support, despite lacking funding for the substantial increase in ICE capacity it demands.
House Passes Laken Riley Act, Mandating Detention for Unauthorized Migrants Accused of Crimes
The House passed the Laken Riley Act, requiring detention of unauthorized migrants accused of theft or violent crimes; it passed 263-156 with bipartisan support, despite lacking funding for the substantial increase in ICE capacity it demands.
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52% Bias Score
Laken Riley Act" Tightens US Immigration Enforcement
The US Congress passed the "Laken Riley Act", a stricter immigration enforcement law mandating detention and expedited deportation for undocumented immigrants committing minor offenses, fueled by the 2024 murder of a student in Georgia by an undocumented immigrant.
Laken Riley Act" Tightens US Immigration Enforcement
The US Congress passed the "Laken Riley Act", a stricter immigration enforcement law mandating detention and expedited deportation for undocumented immigrants committing minor offenses, fueled by the 2024 murder of a student in Georgia by an undocumented immigrant.
Progress
64% Bias Score
Laken Riley Act Passes Congress, Headed to President Trump
The Laken Riley Act, a bill named after a nursing student murdered by an undocumented immigrant, passed both houses of Congress and will soon be signed into law by President Trump; the bill would allow states to sue the Department of Homeland Security for damages caused by illegal immigration and wo...
Laken Riley Act Passes Congress, Headed to President Trump
The Laken Riley Act, a bill named after a nursing student murdered by an undocumented immigrant, passed both houses of Congress and will soon be signed into law by President Trump; the bill would allow states to sue the Department of Homeland Security for damages caused by illegal immigration and wo...
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56% Bias Score
House Passes Laken Riley Act, Mandating Detention for Undocumented Immigrants
The House passed the Laken Riley Act, requiring ICE detention for undocumented immigrants charged with theft, burglary, larceny, or shoplifting, following the murder of Laken Riley by an undocumented immigrant; the bill passed with bipartisan support and is expected to be signed into law by Presiden...
House Passes Laken Riley Act, Mandating Detention for Undocumented Immigrants
The House passed the Laken Riley Act, requiring ICE detention for undocumented immigrants charged with theft, burglary, larceny, or shoplifting, following the murder of Laken Riley by an undocumented immigrant; the bill passed with bipartisan support and is expected to be signed into law by Presiden...
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56% Bias Score