{"id":1536905,"date":"2025-05-19T17:20:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-19T21:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/?p=1536905"},"modified":"2025-05-19T17:20:00","modified_gmt":"2025-05-19T21:20:00","slug":"supreme-court-sides-with-trump-allows-removal-of-protected-status-from-300000-venezuelan-migrants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/supreme-court-sides-with-trump-allows-removal-of-protected-status-from-300000-venezuelan-migrants\/1536905\/","title":{"rendered":"Supreme Court Sides With Trump – Allows Removal Of ‘Protected Status’ From 300,000 Venezuelan Migrants"},"content":{"rendered":"

Supreme Court Sides With Trump – Allows Removal Of ‘Protected Status’ From 300,000 Venezuelan Migrants<\/span><\/p>\n

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The Supreme Court handed a major win to the Trump administration on Monday, granting its request to proceed with revoking legal protections for hundreds of thousands of Venezuelan immigrants.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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In a brief order, the justices approved an emergency application from the administration,<\/strong> allowing officials to undo a Biden-era extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) that shields Venezuelans from deportation and grants them work permits. Liberal Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson was the lone dissenter,<\/strong> indicating she would have denied the request.<\/p>\n

The decision allows Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to move forward with a policy reversal that would strip protections from more than 300,000 Venezuelans who were granted TPS<\/strong> due to political and humanitarian crises in their home country.<\/p>\n

TPS, created by Congress in 1990, offers safe harbor to nationals of countries suffering from war, natural disaster, or other emergencies.<\/strong> Individuals granted status can legally remain and work in the U.S. for renewable 18-month periods.<\/p>\n

At the center of the legal fight is a TPS designation made in October 2023 and extended again in January\u2014just before Trump returned to office. The protections were originally set to expire in October 2026, but in February, Noem moved to unwind the designations early, triggering a legal challenge.<\/p>\n

In April, a federal judge in the Northern District of California blocked the rollback<\/a><\/strong>, citing potential racial bias behind the move. But the Trump administration fired back, arguing the judiciary had no business second-guessing decisions made under the executive branch\u2019s immigration authority.<\/p>\n

At the time, Trump border czar Tom Homan called the move “Another activist judge making a stupid ruling,” adding “I’ve been around since 1984 \u2014 and ‘temporary protected status’ is never temporary.”<\/p>\n

“Bf you look at that decision, it’s based on opinion, not the rule of law<\/strong>.”<\/p>\n

\ud83d\udea8Tom Homan sounds off on judge blocking Trump\u2019s effort to end TPS for Venezuelan illegals:<\/p>\n

“Another activist judge making a stupid ruling.”<\/p>\n

“I’ve been around since 1984 \u2014 and ‘temporary protected status’ is never temporary.”<\/p>\n

“If you look at that decision, it’s based on\u2026 pic.twitter.com\/fymufGw3HO<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Western Lensman (@WesternLensman) April 1, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n

h\/t Western Lensman<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Solicitor General D. John Sauer, in the emergency application to the Supreme Court, said, “The court\u2019s order contravenes fundamental executive branch prerogatives <\/strong>and indefinitely delays sensitive policy decisions in an area of immigration policy that Congress recognized must be flexible, fast-paced and discretionary.”<\/p>\n

The move was challenged by the National TPS Alliance and individual Venezuelans, who argued the administration was trying to dodge judicial oversight altogether.<\/p>\n

\u201cIt should be unremarkable that federal courts say what the law is<\/strong>,\u201d their lawyers wrote.<\/p>\n

Monday\u2019s ruling comes just days after the high court dealt a blow to Trump\u2019s immigration playbook in a separate case. In that decision, the court ruled that immigrants detained under the Alien Enemies Act must be given a real chance to contest deportation.<\/p>\n

While litigation over the TPS rollback continues in lower courts, the Supreme Court\u2019s order clears the way for the Trump administration to begin rescinding protections while the legal fight plays out.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Tyler Durden<\/a><\/span>
\nMon, 05\/19\/2025 – 13:20<\/span><\/p>\n

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