The U.S. Supreme Court has authorized the Trump administration to revoke Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for over 300,000 Venezuelan immigrants, a decision that poses significant consequences for them. This ruling upholds the administration's claim of sole authority over immigration disputes. Previously, the Biden administration had extended TPS protections until 2026, but Secretary Kristi Noem rescinded those protections. As a result, a pending lawsuit has emerged from immigrant groups challenging Noem's decision, emphasizing the ongoing struggle for Venezuelans fleeing their country amidst dire economic conditions.
"The court's order contravenes fundamental Executive Branch prerogatives and indefinitely delays sensitive policy decisions in an area of immigration policy that requires decisive action."
"Despite the exodus of millions as Venezuela's economy collapsed, Secretary Noem found that protections for Venezuelan immigrants run contrary to the national interest."
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