The U.S. House on Thursday passed a measure that would extend Temporary Protected Status for Haiti for three years, in a rare rebuke by the GOP-led Congress to President Donald Trump’s mass deportation campaign. Ten Republicans defected, including Reps. Maria Salazar, Mario Díaz-Balart and Carlos Giménez of Florida, Rich McCormick of …
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The House voted Wednesday to advance legislation that would restore temporary protections for Haitian immigrants in the United States, with a small group of Republicans breaking with Donald Trump to oppose a key component of his immigration agenda. In a 219-209 vote, lawmakers approved a discharge petition forcing consideration of …
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A federal judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration from revoking Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for hundreds of thousands of Venezuelan and Haitian immigrants, ruling that the move was “unlawful” and based on false rationales. U.S. District Judge Edward Chen, an Obama appointee, found that Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s …
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A federal judge on Friday halted the Trump administration’s effort to revoke Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for approximately 5,000 Venezuelans, delivering a significant win for immigrant advocates and TPS holders in the United States. The ruling by U.S. District Judge Edward E. Chen ensures that Venezuelans who received extensions during …
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The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday granted the Trump administration’s emergency request to proceed with revoking Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for hundreds of thousands of Venezuelan immigrants, a move that could result in mass deportations and has triggered fierce backlash from immigration advocates and legal experts. The brief unsigned order …
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A federal appeals court on Monday dealt a significant blow to President Donald Trump’s immigration agenda, refusing to allow his administration to revoke temporary legal protections for hundreds of thousands of migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela. The decision from the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Boston …
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