Appeals Court Rules Trump Admin Can End Legal Protections for 430K Migrants
The 1st Circuit Court ruling enables the Trump administration to revoke protections for 430,000 migrants, a move described as the largest mass illegalization event in modern U.S. history.
- On Friday, a federal appeals court authorized the Trump administration to discontinue legal safeguards for approximately 430,000 migrants from Haiti, Cuba, Nicaragua, and Venezuela.
- This ruling follows the Trump administration's March decision to terminate humanitarian parole, part of its efforts to reverse Biden-era policies expanding pathways for legal residence.
- The court overturned a previous injunction from a lower court, permitting the administration to move forward with its actions while the legal challenge continues, despite the district court's finding that affected migrants faced irreparable harm.
- Esther Sung, who leads the legal team at the Justice Action Center, expressed that the ruling negatively impacts everyone and criticized the administration for not honoring its agreements with migrants who complied with government directives.
- The ruling enables the administration to target thousands for deportation, underscoring ongoing legal and policy disputes over immigration protections and enforcement priorities.
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Appeals court allows Trump administration to end legal protection for over 400,000 immigrants
A federal appeals court ruled on Friday to allow the Trump administration to go forward with stripping protections away from around 430,000 migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela. A stay had been issued by a district court. “We recognize the risks of irreparable harm persuasively laid out in the district court’s order: that parolees who lawfully arrived in this country were suddenly forced to choose between leaving in less than a mo…


A federal appeals court ruled Friday that President Donald Trump's government can end legal protections for about 430,000 immigrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela.
A Trump policy that includes being separated from their families, communities, and legal jobs. By Michael Casey BOSTON (AP) — A federal appeals court ruled Friday that President Donald Trump’s government can end legal protections for about 430,000 immigrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela. The ruling of a panel of three judges of the First Circuit Court of Appeals is the last turn in a legal battle over Biden’s policies that created …
The Trump administration may end temporary legal protections for about 430,000 migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela living in the United States, an appeals court ruled Friday, dismissing a lawsuit by immigrant rights advocates, the latest twist in a legal battle over the previous president's policy that created new and expanded opportunities for people to live in the United States, usually for two years with work permits.

The TPS term requested by the Trump administration affects 430,000 immigrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela.
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