The Trump administration succeeded in ending Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for nearly every country targeted by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
Federal judges in Boston and Chicago on Friday sided with the Trump administration in separate cases involving TPS for South Sudan and Burma. The rulings allow DHS to move ahead with ending the two countries’ protections from deportation.
As of Aug. 7, DHS has ended TPS protections for migrants from Haiti, Syria, Yemen, Afghanistan, Cameroon, Nepal, Honduras, Nicaragua, Venezuela, South Sudan, and most recently Burma. The designations cover more than one million migrants.
Only Ethiopia and Somalia remain under court orders blocking the administration from ending their TPS...
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