Washington, May 1, 2025 (AFP) - US Supreme Court asked to strip protected status from Venezuelans

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2025-05-02
The Trump administration asked the US Supreme Court on Thursday to back its bid to end the temporary protected status (TPS) shielding more than 350,000 Venezuelans from deportation. A federal judge in California put a temporary stay in March on plans by Homeland Security chief Kristi Noem to end deportation protections for the Venezuelan nationals. US District Judge Edward Chen said the plan to end TPS "smacks of racism" and mischaracterizes Vene......
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