'Terrible': Columnist takes sharp aim at Dems now backing 'exploitatively' titled GOP bill

A GOP-led immigration bill has gained some support from Democrats that purports to strengthen enforcement against undocumented immigrants who commit minor crimes.

The bill is "exploitatively" titled the Laken Riley Act, Washington Post columnist Catherine Rampell wrote Thursday evening. The legislation is named after a 22-year-old nursing student who authorities said was slain by an undocumented Venezuelan immigrant last year.

It calls for mandatory detention for undocumented immigrants accused of thefts including burglary...