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Congress clears immigrant detention bill for Trump’s signature on his 3rd day in office
The U.S. House Wednesday passed legislation that greatly expands mandatory detention requirements of immigrants charged and ...
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Bill to detain undocumented immigrants accused of even minor crimes passes with some Texas Democratic help
The bill, named for Laken Riley, a Georgia student killed by an immigrant, adds legislative muscle to President Trump’s ...
Full List of Democrats Who Voted To Pass Laken Riley Act
Forty-six Democrats crossed party lines in voting to pass a bill requiring undocumented immigrants arrested for violent ...
With Trump considering Texas' 'border czar' to head Border Patrol, Cornyn praises pick
Texas' senior U.S. senator says he expects Trump to move swiftly on border matters once he resumes office next week.
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U.S. Senate Passes Law Mandating Detention and Deportation of Illegals Charged With Theft and Assault
The bill includes provisions introduced by Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) mandating the detention of individuals charged with ...
Senate passes Laken Riley Act aimed at cracking down on illegal immigration
The GOP-led bill, which got some Democratic support, will head back to the House for approval before it goes to Trump for his signature.
Migrant detention bill that could give states like Texas more sway advances, with Trump's support
A bill requiring federal officials to detain immigrants who are in the country illegally and who are caught committing certain crimes appears on track to become law after it passed the U.S. Senate ...
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With Trump considering Texas' 'border czar' to head Border Patrol, Cornyn praises pick
John Cornyn, in a call from Washington with Texas ... The legislation is named for the 22-year-old Georgia nursing student who was killed by a Venezuelan immigrant, who entered the U.S. illegally ...