Pros and Cons of the Laken Riley Act
Countering immigrant crime vs. eroding civil rights
President Donald Trump signed the Laken Riley Act into law Jan. 29 after it passed the House and Senate with bipartisan support.
Countering immigrant crime vs. eroding civil rights
President Donald Trump signed the Laken Riley Act into law Jan. 29 after it passed the House and Senate with bipartisan support.
The Constitution grants the president sweeping authority The U.S. Constitution establishes the president’s authority to “grant reprieves and pardons for offenses against the United States.” Found in Article II of the Constitution, this pardon power has become a topic of debate at the Capitol.
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