


Debate Intensifies Over Laken Riley Act in U.S. Senate
The Senate debates amendments to the Laken Riley Act, a controversial immigration bill that mandates detention for certain crimes.
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The Senate is advancing the Laken Riley Act, which requires the detention of undocumented immigrants accused of theft and burglary. The bill has bipartisan support but faces Democrat-led amendment proposals. Key figures express concerns over the legislation's implications for due process and funding, as its passage could significantly impact immigration enforcement in the U.S. The act aims to address crime but raises debates over its fairness and potential consequences for innocent individuals. Democrats are divided, with some supporting the bill while others criticize it.
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