Under pressure over border, Biden admin grants protection to hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans
- The Biden administration has announced that it will grant temporary legal status to hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans already in the US, allowing them to work. This decision comes as a response to the increasing number of people fleeing Venezuela and other countries to seek asylum at the US-Mexico border.
- The move aims to address the growing humanitarian crisis and provide relief to those fleeing Venezuela. By granting temporary legal status, the Biden administration is enabling Venezuelans to work and support themselves while they navigate the asylum process. This action demonstrates a commitment to humanitarian principles and reflects the administration's efforts to find solutions for individuals in need.
- This decision has significant implications for the Biden administration's immigration policy. It marks a departure from the restrictive approach taken by the previous administration and signals a more compassionate stance towards individuals seeking refuge in the United States. By offering temporary legal status, the administration is acknowledging the urgent need to address the plight of Venezuelans and others who are fleeing their countries to find safety and stability.
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U.S. allowing hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans in the country to work legally
The Biden administration says it's granting temporary legal status to hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans who are already in the country as it grapples with growing numbers of people fleeing the South American country and elsewhere.
Biden approves legal status for Venezuelan migrants looking for work
Hundreds of thousands of Venezuelan migrants will be granted temporary legal status in the U.S., making it easier for them to get jobs. That’s been a key demand of mayors and governors struggling to provide for an increased number of migrants in their care.
Biden's DHS offers work authorization, legal status to 470,000 Venezuelan migrants
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security declared Wednesday that it would offer work authorization and temporary legal status to nearly half a million Venezuelan migrants already in the country.Under the declaration, approximately 472,000 Venezuelans who arrived in the U.S. before July 31 of 2023 will be eligible for Temporary Protected Status for 18 months. The work permit eligibility and deportation protections were extended to Venezuelan migr…
The US is allowing hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans in the country to work legally
Democratic officials in New York, Massachusetts, Chicago and elsewhere have complained about the strain that newly arrived migrants are putting on their resources. The post The US is allowing hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans in the country to work legally appeared first on Boston.com.
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