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Democrats Break Ranks to Support Laken Riley Act Amid GOP Push

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Democrats Break Ranks to Support Laken Riley Act Amid GOP Push

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  • Seven House Democrats shifted their votes to "yes" for the GOP-led Laken Riley Act, aimed at detaining migrants accused of theft.
  • The legislation passed the House with a vote of 264-159, marking it as the first House bill approved this year.
  • This act was named after Laken Riley, a Georgia student killed by a migrant arrested for shoplifting.
  • A total of 48 Democrats joined Republicans in supporting the bill, highlighting a notable change in party dynamics.
  • Rep. Pete Aguilar criticized the bill, asserting it promotes an anti-immigrant agenda and bypasses normal judicial processes.

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