The Trump administration is reversing the Biden administration's decision to extend the Temporary Protected Status program for Venezuelans​ in the U.S. A move by the Trump administration to freeze federal funding​ quickly blocked temporarily by a federal judge is sending waves of concern through the nonprofit and research community in Colorado.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced an executive order to stop the 18-month extension approved by former Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.
The new Homeland Security secretary undid the Biden administration's extension of Temporary Protected Status on Wednesday.
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem said her predecessor should not have extended protections that were set to expire during Trump’s administration and vowed to make her own decision.
Temporary Protected Status (TPS) and Deferred Enforced Departure (DED) Under the Trump Administration 2.0 President Trump has ordered a review of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designations made under the Biden administration.
The move to revoke the extension of temporary protected status would make hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans eligible for deportation.
Newly confirmed DHS Sec. Kristi Noem joins 'Fox & Friends' to discuss her efforts to crackdown on immigration, including the decision to remove the temporary status directive for Venezuelan migrants and the ICE raids in New York City.
Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noe reverses Biden administration policy that granted relief to immigrants fleeing crises - Anadolu Ajansı
In South Florida, Venezuelan recipients of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) say they're shocked President Trump would revoke it given the brutal political and economic conditions that still prevail in Venezuela.
With immigration crackdown efforts ramping up, some countries under Temporary Protected Status (TPS) have also been revoked, causing residents to have to return home despite unsafe conditions like ongoing conflict or environmental disasters.