The House has passed the Laken Riley Act, which mandates detaining unauthorized immigrants accused of theft and violent crimes. The bill, named after a murdered nursing student, received bipartisan support and underscores the shift in immigration policy following Trump’s election. Implementation will require significant funding and resources. The House has passed the Laken Riley Act, which mandates detaining unauthorized immigrants accused of theft and violent crimes. The bill, named after a murdered nursing student, received bipartisan support and underscores the shift in immigration policy following Trump’s election. Implementation will require significant funding and resources. Economic Times