Trump Eyes Military Prisons to Expand Immigration Detention
An estimated 11.7 million people are living in the U.S. illegally, and ICE currently has the budget to detain only about 41,000.
Congress passes immigrant detention bill in first legislative win for Trump
The House voted on Wednesday to pass a GOP-led bill to require detention of undocumented migrants charged with certain crimes, handing an early legislative win to President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans,
House passes immigrant detention bill that would be Trump’s first law to sign
The House has passed a bill to require the detainment of unauthorized migrants accused of theft and violent crimes. The Laken Riley Act would be the first law for Trump to sign.
What is the Laken Riley Act? Congress passes immigrant detention bill; what it means
Congress passed the Laken Riley Act with bipartisan support. Here's what the strict measure really means for undocumented immigrants.
US Congress Democrats Help Spirit Immigrant Clampdown Bill to Trump
The U.S. Congress on Wednesday delivered Republican President Donald Trump legislation requiring the detention of immigrants living in the U.S. illegally who are accused of theft, with a significant number of Democrats voting in favor.
Congress passes Laken Riley Act in early win for Trump on immigration
The US Congress has passed a bill requiring undocumented immigrants who are arrested for theft or violent crimes to be held in jail pending trial. The bill, named after Laken Riley - a Georgia nursing student murdered last year by a Venezuelan man - passed the House of Representatives a day after it was approved by the Senate.
Immigrant detention beds may be maxed out as Trump moves to deport ‘millions and millions’
The Trump administration has not publicly said how many immigration detention beds it needs to achieve its goals, or what the ...
Immigration agents seem to step up arrests after Trump takes office
Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents appear to have stepped up their detention of unauthorized immigrants, taking more ...
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Congress passes migrant detention bill that DHS said it can’t enforce without more resources
The Laken Riley Act is set to be the first bill Trump signs into law after it passed the House and Senate with bipartisan ...
New Jersey mayor says ICE detained veteran, US citizens in immigration raid
"One of the detainees is a U.S. military veteran who suffered the indignity of having the legitimacy of his military ...
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How Trump’s Immigration Orders Represent a Seismic Shift on Enforcement
The president’s actions move the federal government toward his promised hardline position. But some executive orders will ...
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The Unchecked Authority of Trump’s Immigration Orders
The President is recasting migration as a form of “invasion,” broadening his already expansive powers and making anyone in ...
What to know about ICE after immigration raid in Newark, NJ
After a raid at a business in Newark, reportedly without a warrant, here's what to know about ICE and immigration enforcement in America.
Newark Mayor Baraka to address ICE ‘raid,' detention of multiple people
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, members of the city council, and state and federal representatives are expected to hold a news ...
Immigration red cards: The internet rallies to protect undocumented community
After signing multiple executive orders and shutting down the CBP One app, Trump is set to sign his first immigration bill, ...