Summary
The Supreme Court has ruled that President Trump can end temporary deportation protections for more than 300,000 Venezuelans in the U.S. This decision overturns extensions of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) that were put in place during President Biden's administration.
Key Facts
- The Supreme Court allows Trump to proceed with plans to end TPS for Venezuelans.
- TPS gives deportation protection to people from countries in crisis.
- This is the second time the Supreme Court has allowed ending the Biden-era TPS extension.
- Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced ending TPS protections earlier this year.
- The Supreme Court paused a lower court's ruling that blocked the TPS rollback.
- The administration claims lower courts ignore Supreme Court orders on emergency requests.
- All three liberal justices on the Court disagreed with the decision.
- TPS was created in 1990 to protect people from war and disasters.