The U.S. House passed the Laken Riley Act to detain undocumented individuals charged with nonviolent crimes. Named after a murdered nursing student, the bill gained bipartisan support and is anticipated to be signed by President Trump. The Act impacts Indian migrants, increasing detention risks for minor offenses and complicating pathways to citizenship and work permits.Read More
US House passes Laken Riley Act, first bill of Trump’s new term; how it will affect Indian immigrants
