US judge says government can revoke deportation protections for Ethiopians
Summary
A US federal judge has allowed President Donald Trump’s administration to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for more than 5,000 Ethiopians, removing legal protections that prevented their deportation. TPS lets people from unsafe countries stay and work in the US temporarily, but the Trump administration is ending this protection for several nationalities as part of its immigration policies.Key Facts
- US District Judge Brian Murphy approved ending TPS for Ethiopians on Tuesday.
- TPS lets people from dangerous countries live and work in the US temporarily.
- Over 5,000 Ethiopians had TPS but now face possible deportation.
- The Trump administration aims to end TPS for many groups, including Venezuelans, Nicaraguans, South Sudanese, and Somalis.
- About 1.29 million people from 17 countries had TPS as of March.
- The US Supreme Court limited court reviews of ending TPS protections in a recent 6-3 ruling.
- The US State Department advises against traveling to Ethiopia due to violence and insecurity.
- Critics say conditions in Ethiopia remain unsafe despite the decision to end TPS protections.
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