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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.

USA TODAY on MSN · 22h

Congress passes Laken Riley Act. Bill heads to Donald Trump's desk for expected signature

The bill would require law enforcement to detain immigrants without legal status arrested for crimes including larceny and shoplifting.

CNN on MSN · 20h

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,

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The Hill on MSN · 20h

Live updates: Congress gives Trump his first legislative win; Republicans form their own Jan. 6 panel

Rubber is meeting the road in President Trump’s first week back at the White House. The administration warned federal workers in roles related to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) that they would be placed on paid leave in less than 24 hours.

USA Today · 12h

Iowa Republicans in Congress downplay Trump's Jan. 6 pardons, say what about Biden?

Mark Milley and the House committee that investigated the Jan. 6 attack at the Capitol. As Trump stepped in, one of his first actions back in the White House was to pardon those involved in the U.S. Capitol riots.

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Democrats react to President Donald Trump’s January 6 pardons

House and Senate Democrats react to President Donald Trump’s pardoning of January 6 rioters Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.

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No, executive orders are not the same as laws passed by Congress

Donald Trump has already signed dozens of executive orders. VERIFY explains the difference between EOs and acts of Congress.

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Trump push to use tariffs to pay for tax cuts faces opposition in Congress

By Jarrett Renshaw, David Morgan and David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump is pushing a plan to ...

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Age and generation in the 119th Congress: Somewhat younger, with fewer Boomers and more Gen Xers

The median age of voting members of the House of Representatives is now 57.5 years, while the Senate's median age is 64.7 ...

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Utah members of Congress say Trump is living up to his promises

Within 24 hours of returning to the White House, he took decisive action to secure our borders, unleash American energy, cut ...

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DOJ can't send Congress the Trump classified documents report, judge says

U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon barred the Justice Department from sending the report to the heads of the House and Senate ...

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