On June 2, 2025, U.S. District Court Judge Edward Chen ruled that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) cannot invalidate Venezuela Temporary Protected Status (TPS) documents, including work authorization documents,...more
6/9/2025
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Constitutional Challenges ,
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) ,
Employment Authorization Documents (EAD) ,
Foreign Nationals ,
Haiti ,
Immigrants ,
Immigration and Nationality Act ,
Immigration Procedures ,
Injunctions ,
Judicial Authority ,
Preliminary Injunctions ,
Temporary Protected Status ,
Venezuela
On May 12, 2025, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem announced that she will not renew Afghanistan’s Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation, meaning that the designation, including work...more
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem announced the termination of humanitarian parole for citizens of Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela, also known as the CHNV program, in the Federal Register on...more
On Feb. 19, 2025, the National TPS Alliance, an advocacy group for immigrants who have been granted Temporary Protected Status (TPS), and seven Venezuelans living in the United States, filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court...more
Haitian-Americans United, Inc., Venezuelan Association of Massachusetts, UndocuBlack Network, Inc., and four individual Haitian and Venezuelan migrants residing in Boston filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court for the...more
3/4/2025
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Constitutional Challenges ,
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) ,
Discrimination ,
Equal Protection ,
Fifth Amendment ,
Haiti ,
Immigration Procedures ,
Popular ,
Race Discrimination ,
Temporary Protected Status ,
Trump Administration ,
Venezuela
Advocacy groups and Venezuelan immigrants have filed suit in federal courts over terminated removal protections for Venezuelans in the United States. On Feb. 19, 2025, the National TPS Alliance, an advocacy group for...more
2/24/2025
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Constitutional Challenges ,
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) ,
Due Process ,
Equal Protection ,
Executive Orders ,
Fifth Amendment ,
Foreign Nationals ,
Immigrants ,
Immigration Procedures ,
Popular ,
Temporary Protected Status ,
Trump Administration ,
Venezuela
On Jan. 23, 2025, in a suit filed in the U.S. District Court in Seattle by the attorneys-general of Washington State, Arizona, Illinois, and Oregon to overturn President Donald Trump’s executive order (EO) banning birthright...more
1/24/2025
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Constitutional Challenges ,
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) ,
Executive Orders ,
Fourteenth Amendment ,
Immigrants ,
Immigration Procedures ,
Immigration Reform ,
Injunctions ,
Preliminary Injunctions ,
State and Local Government ,
Trump Administration ,
Undocumented Immigrants