The bipartisan measure means that people who are in the U.S. illegally and are accused of theft and violent crimes would have to be detained and potentially deported even before a conviction.

(AP Photo/Felix Marquez) A child of a migrant family from ... Texas — one of two major immigrant family detention centers that the Biden administration phased out in 2021.

The rumor circulated at the same time as reports of ICE raids in Puerto Rican and Dominican communities in New Jersey.

The measure quickly passed the new Republican-controlled Congress with some Democratic support even though immigrants rights ...

The legislation will require immigration officers to detain ... serious crimes will be released because detention centers will be forced to detain a child who stole a pack of gum from a gas ...