Biden Expands Deportation Protections Ahead of Trump's Inauguration

Politics

1 year ago

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Credited from: NYTIMES

The Biden administration has announced significant extensions of deportation protections affecting hundreds of thousands from Sudan, Ukraine, and Venezuela.
This move ensures immigrants can remain in the U.S. with work permits for another 18 months, complicating Trump’s potential rollback of these protections.
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken had recommended these extensions due to ongoing instability in these regions.
The Temporary Protected Status program allows citizens from countries in crisis to have legal residency and work opportunities in the U.S.
Trump, who previously sought to end this program, faces challenges in swiftly changing these new protections.

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