On Wednesday, the GOP-led Senate amended the “Laken Riley Act,” a bill that would require federal officials to arrest illegal immigrants charged with crimes in the United States. Seventy members, including Republicans and Democrats, voted in favor of expanding the legislation’s list of criminal offenses that would lead to mandatory detention of “inadmissible aliens.” Another …
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On Wednesday, the GOP-led Senate amended the “Laken Riley Act,” a bill that would require federal officials to arrest illegal immigrants charged with crimes in the United States.
Seventy members, including Republicans and Democrats, voted in favor of expanding the legislation’s list of criminal offenses that would lead to mandatory detention of “inadmissible aliens.”
