During Trump‘s lengthy joint address to Congress, he hailed the signing of the #LakenRileyAct, as proof that he’s “protecting #Americans against violent threats,” but as @suricrowe.bsky.social reports, that’s the furthest thing from the truth… especially for women. youtu.be/f4AodYVZKYQ?...

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CD311: The Laken Riley Act - Congressional Dish

The Laken Riley Act is a new law that legalizes the indefinite imprisonment and deportation of possibly innocent legal immigrants. In this episode, we examine

Congressional Dish

These Democrats voted to enact the Laken Riley Act:

Catherine Cortez Masto—Nevada
John Fetterman—Pennsylvania (COSPONSOR)
Ruben Gallego—Arizona (COSPONSOR)
Maggie Hassan—New Hampshire
Mark Kelly—Arizona
Jon Ossoff—Georgia
Gary Peters—Michigan
Jacky Rosen—Nevada
Jeanne Shaheen—New Hampshire
Elissa Slotkin—Michigan
Mark Warner—Virginia
Raphael Warnock—Georgia

BASTARDS.
If our courts are worth a damn, it will be struck.
#DamnPoliticians #DamnAssholes #LakenRileyAct https://mastodon.social/@Infoseepage/113920623390086181

https://rollcall.com/2025/01/20/democrats-senate-laken-riley-act/

These are the 12 DUMB MOTHERFUCKERS Who Voted for #antiimmigrant bill dubbed the #LakenRileyAct

Weak Democrats! YOU DUMB MOTHER-FUCKERS !!!!

These 12 Democrats voted for the GOP immigration bill dubbed the Laken Riley Act

Twelve Senate Democrats voted with Republicans on Monday to pass a bill on immigration, a topic that has faced congressional gridlock for years, to address one of President Donald Trump’s top campaign issues just hours after he was sworn in for a second term. The legislation, known as the Laken Riley Act and named for […]

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I’m not even mad about this one, but are the “vote blue no matter who” people cool with it too?

#NH's all Democratic delegation joins GOP to pass #LakenRileyAct

https://www.nhpr.org/nh-news/2025-01-23/n-h-s-all-democratic-delegation-joins-gop-to-pass-laken-riley-act

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NH's all Democratic delegation joins GOP to pass Laken Riley Act

The bill will require undocumented immigrants who are arrested for theft or violent crimes to be held in jail pending trial.

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https://thehill.com/opinion/immigration/5090092-the-laken-riley-act-is-a-sweetheart-deal-for-the-private-prison-industry/

the #LakenRileyAct goes a step further by making immigration detention mandatory for people merely accused of theft offenses such as shoplifting — however minor those acts are considered in the jurisdiction where they occurred, however long ago they occurred and even without any evidence

AZ Sen. Mark Kelly was just asked by Chris Hayes about his vote for the #LakenRileyAct. His answer was pretty pathetic.
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US House of representatives voted 263-156 to pass the Laken Riley Act—which will enable Trump’s ICE to put migrants in detention without due process & em...

#AOC nails it on the #LakenRileyAct. Thank you, AOC -- and may the #Republicans and the #Democratic Cringe Caucus live in shame forever. https://mastodon.social/@indivisibleteam/113874091177991220