Venezuelan migrants deported from the United States and stranded in Honduras disembark from a Conviasa Airlines plane upon arrival at Simon Bolivar International Airport in Maiquetia, Venezuela on March 24, 2025.
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The Supreme Court ruled Friday that President Donald Trump can terminate the protected status of around 500,000 immigrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela who had fled their home countries pending the outcome of an appeal of the president’s order.
Trump, on his first day back in the White House on Jan. 20, had ordered the Department of Homeland Security to terminate all so-called “categorical parole programs,” which had granted those immigrants protections from deportations from the United States.
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