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"This is totally a positive change," Gonzalez told CBS News Miami, reacting to U.S. District Judge Edward Chen's decision to block the Trump-era plan to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Venez...
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The Trump administration has granted itself the authority to summarily deport Venezuelan migrants accused of being members of a violent street gang on the basis of little more than whether they have ...
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Lawyers for Venezuelan migrants asked the justices to keep in place a pause on President Trump’s deportation plan, calling it “completely at odds” with limited wartime authority given by Congress.
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South Florida Venezuelans relieved as judge blocks end of TPS
"The extension (of TPS) that goes until October 2026 is now again in place," said Adelys Ferro, director of the Venezuelan American Caucus and a member of the TPS National Alliance, which sued the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in February.
Calf. judge blocks Noem from halting temporary immigration program for 600,000 Venezuelans
The temporary program allows Venezuelans to work lawfully in the U.S. and avoid deportation while their country is riddled with crime and unrest.
Federal judge postpones DHS’s attempt to end Temporary Protected Status for Venezuelans
A federal judge ordered to postpone DHS Secretary Kristi Noem's order to terminate the temporary protected status of hundreds of thousands of Venezuelan migrants.
U.S. Tied Migrants to Gang Based Largely on Clothes or Tattoos, Papers Show
The court papers suggest that the administration has set a low bar for seeking the removal of the Venezuelan migrants, whom officials have described as belonging to the street gang, Tren de Aragua.
Federal judge in Boston says prior ruling preserves Venezuelan deportation protections
A federal judge in Boston denied a request Tuesday to block the Trump administration's plan to end temporary protected status for Venuezuelans, noting that a judge in California had already halted the plan on Monday.
U.S. Deports More Detainees to El Salvador, Calling Them ‘Violent Criminals’
A military plane ferried 17 more people accused of being gang members to a prison in El Salvador. The White House said it was acting under a different legal authority than the one a judge blocked with a temporary order.
Venezuelan Migrants Ask Supreme Court to Block Deportations
Lawyers for Venezuelan migrants asked the justices to keep in place a pause on President Trump’s deportation plan, calling it “completely at odds” with limited wartime authority given by Congress.
US deports more alleged gang members to El Salvador amid court fight
The Trump administration deported more alleged Venezuelan and MS-13 gang members to El Salvador over the weekend, the U.S. State Department said on Monday, even as questions arose in a legal challenge over the process to determine gang members.
Trump administration deports more migrants to Salvadoran prison
The Trump administration has deported another 17 men it claims are affiliated with gangs to a Salvadoran prison. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Monday that the men were members of the Tren de
Venezuelans in Massachusetts get reprieve from crackdown on immigration
Some Massachusetts families are experiencing a reprieve from the Trump administration's crackdown on immigration while others are left in limbo.
Trump deported 238 Venezuelans to El Salvador. Dozens have active asylum cases
On a Thursday morning last month, immigration agents knocked on the door of Leonel Echavez' Dallas home looking for someone else. Despite an upcoming immigration hearing, the 19-year-old Venezuelan was taken into custody for questioning about his tattoos.
Judge stops Trump administration from ending TPS for hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans
A federal judge in San Francisco on Monday stopped the Trump administration from revoking deportation protections for hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans, days before their ability to remain and work in the U.
Venezuelans Urge Supreme Court to Keep Deportations on Hold
Lawyers representing five Venezuelans urged the US Supreme Court not to let President Donald Trump resume deportations of alleged gang members without hearings, saying the men are at risk of being held for life in a brutal foreign prison.
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U.S. used a 'scorecard' to mark Venezuelans as deportable gang members
Attorneys for the more than 200 Venezuelans deported to an El Salvador prison say immigration agents used a seemingly arbitrary check-list form to tally points to determine if the migrants belonged to Trend de Aragua.
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Venezuelans deported to mega-prison 'trapped in black hole'
The lack of tangible information about her son Oscar – one of 238 Venezuelans deported by the US to a maximum-security prison in El Salvador – has driven Gertrudis Pineda to despair and left her at the brink of a breakdown.
Appeals court upholds block on deportation of Venezuelans under Alien Enemies Act
Trump argued Venezuelan terrorists were invading the U.S., but the appeals court ruled the Alien Enemies Act applies to a military invasion.
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