President Donald Trump plans to sign the Laken Riley Act into law as his administration's first piece of legislation WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump on Wednesday will sign the Laken Riley Act ...

The Laken Riley Act is named for the 22-year-old nursing student murdered by Jose Antonio Ibarra in February 2024, a 26-year-old Venezuelan national in the United States illegally.

It’s an immigration law with murdered nursing student Laken Riley’s name on it. Both Republicans and Democrats have nothing but sympathy for the parents of Riley and both call her death an ...

WASHINGTON -- Donald Trump signed the Laken Riley Act Wednesday afternoon as the president approves a series of initiatives meant to tackle his key goal of curbing illegal immigration. The bill ...

President Trump signed the Laken Riley Act, requiring ICE to detain undocumented immigrants arrested for theft-related crimes. The law is named after a Georgia nursing student killed by a man who ...

You can find him on X @DanGooding. Languages: English. Speaking at the White House as the Laken Riley Act became law, Allyson Phillips spoke of her late daughter's commitment to doing good for ...

President Trump signed the Laken Riley Act into law as his first piece of legislation. The act is named after Georgia native Laken Riley, who was killed in 2024 by a Venezuelan national in the U.S ...

Washington — President Trump on Wednesday signed the Laken Riley Act, which aims to expand the federal government's mandate to detain immigrants who are in the country illegally, marking the ...