TAMPA, Fla. — President Donald Trump signed the Laken Riley Act into law on Wednesday afternoon. He approved a series of initiatives meant to tackle the goal of curbing illegal immigration.

The Laken Riley Act is now law and it will require law enforcement to detain and potentially deport undocumented immigrants who are accused of theft-related crimes. President Donald Trump held a ...

President Donald Trump has signed the first law of his second administration: the Laken Riley Act. The legislation will require immigration officers to detain immigrants who are in the U.S. illegally ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed the Laken Riley Act into law, giving federal authorities broader power to deport immigrants in the U.S. illegally who have been ...

The Laken Riley Act will require the detention of unauthorized immigrants accused of theft and violent crimes. The bill won bipartisan support in both the House and Senate. Sen. John Fetterman ...

The act is named after Laken Riley, a Georgia nursing student murdered by an undocumented immigrant previously released from custody after a shoplifting charge. President Trump signed the Laken ...