FILE PHOTO: Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem waves as U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during the signing event for the Laken Riley Act at the White House in Washington, U.S., January 29, 2025. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo

The Trump administration has eliminated deportation protections for hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans in the United States, making them vulnerable to be sent back to the South American country in 60 days when the protection expires.

WESTON - Venezuelans living in South Florida said they are overwhelmed with fear and uncertainty after President Donald Trump 's decision to revoke Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Venezuelan migrants, a move that puts approximately 600,000 people at risk of deportation.

Trump targeted protected Venezuelans in the U.S. The Trump administration revoked Temporary Protected Status yesterday for more than 300,000 Venezuelans in the U.S., leaving the p

President Donald Trump’s administration is set to end Temporary Protected Status for hundreds of thousands of Venezuelan nationals living in the United States. The Department of Homeland Security asserted in an unpublished Sunday memorandum that “Venezuela no longer continues to meet the conditions” for the program,

The Trump administration revoked one of two temporary protected status designations​ for Venezuela over the weekend.

Noem revoked one of two Temporary Protected Status designations for Venezuela, the New York Times first reported.