Venezuelan community leaders held a press conference in Doral, Florida, to denounce recent changes to the protections that shielded hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans from deportation. They expressed concern about the impact these changes will have on their community and called for continued support for Venezuelan migrants.
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Congress created TPS in 1990 to prevent deportations to countries suffering from natural disasters or civil strife, giving people authorization to work in increments of up to 18 months. About 1 million immigrants from 17 countries are protected by TPS. Venezuelans comprise one of the largest beneficiaries.
More than 7.7 million Venezuelans have left their home country since 2013, when its economy unraveled and Maduro took office. Most settled in Latin America and the Caribbean, but after the pandemic, migrants increasingly set their sights on the U.S.
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