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What is the Laken Riley Act? A look at the first bill Trump just signed (OPB News)

Jan. 29, 2025 1:17 p.m.. The first bill signed by President Donald Trump is named after a slain Georgia nursing student whose name became a rallying cry during ...

Trump signs Laken Riley Act into law (Inside Higher Ed)

President Trump signed the Laken Riley Act into law Wednesday, potentially putting the approval of some U.S. visas into the hands of state attorneys ...

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Trump signs the Laken Riley Act into law (NBC News)

President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed an immigration detention measure into law, marking his first legislative win days after he took office as the ...

President Donald J. Trump Signed S.5 into Law – The White House (Whitehouse.gov)

On Wednesday, January 29, 2025, the President signed into law:S. 5, the "Laken Riley Act," which requires the Secretary of Homeland Security to take into.

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Trump signs Laken Riley Act, first bill of his new term (CBS News)

The Laken Riley Act aims to expand the federal government's mandate to detain immigrants who are in the country illegally.

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Democrats who helped to pass the Laken Riley Act failed their first ... (MSNBC)

The legislation expands the federal government's mandatory detention rules for unauthorized immigrants to include theft-related crimes, like shoplifting, and ...

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While signing Laken Riley Act, Trump says he'll send 'worst criminal ... (WSAZ-TV)

He also announced at ...

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Laken Riley Act: Trump 2.0's First Law That Targets Illegal ... (NDTV)

The President also announced that his administration is planning to send the "worst criminal aliens" to a detention centre in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

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Laken Riley Act: Why did US name law on illegal immigrants after ... (The Hindu)

US President Donald Trump signs Laken Riley Act into law, allowing broader deportation powers for immigrants accused of crimes. What is the law about?

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What Is the Laken Riley Act? (The New York Times)

Laken Riley Act Is an Effort to Target Migrants Accused of Crimes · Some crimes could lead to deportation for immigrants who are in the country illegally. · The ...

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