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US President Trump signs Laken Riley Act, marking first law of his second presidency

President Trump signed the Laken Riley Act, enforcing the detention and potential deportation of undocumented individuals accused, but not yet convicted, of theft and violent crimes. The legislation, supported by both major political parties, honors a Georgia nursing student and highlights Trump’s commitment to stricter immigration policies, with potential further measures anticipated.

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