Anyone who is not holding the line for undocumented communities is a traitor to democratic values as far as I’m concerned,” ...

The measure quickly passed the new Republican-controlled Congress with some Democratic support even though immigrants rights ...

Lawmakers penned the 'Laken Riley Act' in honor of a Georgia nursing student who was killed by an illegal immigrant.

The legislation will require immigration officers to detain immigrants who are in the U.S. illegally when they're accused of lower-level crimes like shoplifting.

Trump signed the Laken Riley Act Wednesday, the first piece of legislation the president has signed since his inauguration.

The Laken Riley Act mandates detention for unauthorized immigrants accused of crimes. With bipartisan support, it empowers ...

New law mandates detention of illegal immigrants accused of serious crimes, regardless of whether they have been convicted.

This bipartisan legislation represents the most substantial reform in immigration enforcement and border security in nearly ...

President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed the first bill of his new administration, and it is named after a slain Georgia ...

US President Donald Trump signed the so-called Laken-Riley Act on Wednesday. Illegal immigrants in the US can now be detained ...

The act, taken up by Congress, requires the Department of Homeland Security to detain undocumented migrants for certain ...