- The Biden administration has extended temporary protection for nearly 1 million immigrants, specifically from Venezuela, El Salvador, Sudan, and Ukraine.
- This 18-month extension is granted due to ongoing adverse conditions in their home countries.
- Approximately 600,000 Venezuelans are eligible; protections are based on a severe humanitarian crisis.
- Included in the extension are 232,000 Salvadorans, nearly 104,000 Ukrainians, and about 1,900 Sudanese nationals.
- The extended protections are limited to those already approved for TPS, with a possibility of revocation by the incoming Trump administration after a waiting period.
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Atlas Winston
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