The Laken Riley Act, currently under debate in Congress, has ignited intense discussions regarding its impact on immigration policy and constitutional rights. Various stakeholders, including advocacy organizations and politicians, have expressed strong opposition, citing concerns over due process and safety. Supporters argue it aims to enhance national security, while critics see it as a chaotic and xenophobic measure. Notably, the bill proposes significant funding increases for immigration enforcement and the expansion of detention facilities. Despite bipartisan support leading to its passage in the House, many, including Attorney General Letitia James, warn that the act could dismantle long-standing legal protections and exacerbate current immigration challenges.