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House approves Laken Riley Act, sending first bill to Trump's desk

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The bill is named after Laken Riley , a 22-year-old nursing student who was murdered by an undocumented immigrant last year .

It would expand mandatory detention to include noncitizens convicted of or charged with burglary, larceny, theft or shoplifting.

It now heads to President Trump 's desk, where it's expected to be the first piece of legislation he signs.

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