"Laken Riley Act: House Requires ICE to Detain Migrants Arrested for Theft"

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"Laken Riley Act: House Requires ICE to Detain Migrants Arrested for Theft"
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The House passed the Laken Riley Act, requiring the detention of migrants who committed burglary or theft, with support from all GOP members and 37 Democrats. The bill was introduced in response to the death of Laken Hope Riley, who was killed by an illegally crossed border. Democrats criticized the legislation as exploiting her death for political gain, while Republicans emphasized the need for border security and preventing future tragedies.

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