Federal Court Upholds TPS for Venezuelans, Blocking Trump-Era Termination Efforts
Federal Court Upholds TPS for Venezuelans, Blocking Trump-Era Termination Efforts A federal appeals court has reaffirmed legal protections for hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans, effectively blocking the Trump administration’s previous attempts to end their temporary protected status (TPS) in the United States. The unanimous decision by a three-judge panel of the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a lower court ruling that maintained TPS for Venezuelans while the legal challenge progressed. The ruling found that the then-Homeland Security Secretary…