Lawfare Archive: Nayna Gupta on the Laken Riley Act
Lawfare Archive: Nayna Gupta on the Laken Riley Act  
Podcast: The Lawfare Podcast: Patreon Edition
Published On: Sat Feb 14 2026
Description: From February 7, 2025: On today’s podcast, Lawfare Associate Editor for Communications Anna Hickey spoke to Nayna Gupta, Director of Policy at the American Immigration Council, about the Laken Riley Act, the first piece of legislation signed by President Trump in his second term, its start as a messaging bill in the last Congress, and its impact on the immigration detention system. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.