The Temporary Protected Status designation has been used by Republican and Democratic administrations to grant temporary immigration protections to migrants.
The Trump administration is terminating an immigration program that currently protects hundreds of thousands of Venezuela n migrants in the U.S. from deportation, paving the way for many of them to lose their legal status this spring, according to a government notice obtained by CBS News.Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem this weekend revoked one of two Temporary Protected Status designations for Venezuela , which the U.S.
The efforts to scale back TPS, first reported by The New York Times, echo a broader crackdown by Mr. Trump on illegal immigration and humanitarian programs that allowed some migrants to come or stay in the U.S. legally. Administration officials have also drafted plans to revoke the legal status of Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans who arrived in the U.S. under a sponsorship process established by the Biden administration.
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